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Disappointing Meaning in English

word · lemma: disappoint

/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪŋ/
dis-uh-POYN-ting
/dˌɪsɐpˈɔɪntɪŋ/
dis-uh-POYN-ting

释义

Making you feel sad or let down because things did not happen as you hoped or expected.

用法与细微差别

Usually describes experiences or outcomes that do not meet expectations. Common with 'result', 'performance', 'news', or 'ending'. Often used in both formal and informal contexts. Not for people’s character, but for their actions or results.

例句

The test results were disappointing.

basic

That restaurant looked nice, but the food was actually pretty disappointing.

natural

It's disappointing when your hard work doesn't pay off.

natural

It was disappointing to lose the game.

basic

The movie was very disappointing.

basic

I waited all week for that concert, but it ended up being really disappointing.

natural