Lesson 04 失望

    lesson 04 失望
    disappointment
    01 what a disappointment!
    真让人失望！
    类似表达 what a letdown! / that's a real letdown! / this is disappointing!
    02 what a bummer!
    太扫兴了！
    单词释义 bummer [?b?m?(r)] n. 郁闷，心烦
    03 she let her parents down.
    她让父母失望了。
    词组释义 let sb down 让某人失望
    04 what a pity!
    太遗憾了！
    类似表达 what a bummer! / what a shame!
    05 all the efforts went down the drain.
    所有的努力都白费了。
    词组释义 go down the drain 白白地被浪费掉，枉费心机
    06 my effort was wasted.
    我白费力气了。
    类似表达
    all that went for nothing. / it was a waste of effort. / all my effort went down the drain. /it was all a waste. / it was all for nothing. / all my efforts ended up in smoke.
    07 you let me down.
    你真让我失望。
    类似表达 you brought me down. / you disappointed me. / i'm disappointed with you.
    08 that's too bad!
    太糟糕了！
    类似表达 that's terrible! / too bad!
    09 i messed up.
    我搞砸了。
    词组释义 mess up 弄糟，搞砸
    10 it wasn't as good as i thought it would be.
    没有我原先想象的好。
    类似表达
    it didn't come up to expectation. / i'd expected it to be much better. / it's not as good as i had expected.
    11 the movie was sort of disappointing.
    这部电影有点令人失望。
    语法提要
    sort of 做副词，表示“稍稍，有几分地，有那么点儿”，比较口语化，后面可以接形容词。
    12 it's a real shame that she couldn't go with us.
    真可惜，她不能和我们一起去了。
    类似表达
    what a pity she couldn't go with us. / it's a pity that she couldn't go with us.
    13 it leads me on a wild-goose chase.
    我白费了半天劲。
    词组释义 wild-goose chase 荒谬无益之追求，徒劳无功
    14 i had hoped that i could see you today.
    我本来希望今天能见到你。
    类似表达
    i must say i had hoped to see you today. / i was hoping that i may see you today.
    15 i blew it.
    我真失策。
    类似表达 i screwed up. / i messed up.
    16 the concert was a letdown.
    那场演唱会真令人失望。
    单词释义 letdown ['let'da?n] n. 失望
    17 a smile masks her disappointment.
    微笑遮掩了她的失望。
    单词释义 mask [mɑ:sk] vt. vi. 戴面具，掩饰，掩盖，隐瞒
    18 i have been deceived in his performance.
    我对他的表现感到失望。
    词组释义 be deceived in... 对……感到失望
    19 i am a little despondent over my future.
    我对自己的未来感到有些灰心。
    单词释义 despondent [d?'sp?nd?nt] adj. 泄气的，沮丧的，意志消沉的
    note
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