原形:disappoint(动词)
disappoint 是一个及物动词,意为“使失望”。
例句:The result disappointed everyone.(结果让所有人都感到失望。)
名词形式:disappointment
通过添加后缀 -ment 构成名词,表示“失望”或“令人失望的人或事”。
- He expressed his disappointment at the outcome.(他对结果表达了失望。)
- The movie was a big disappointment.(这部电影让人非常失望。)
形容词形式
disappoint 有两个常见形容词派生形式:
- disappointed:描述人的感受,意为“感到失望的”。
例句:She was disappointed with her exam results. - disappointing:描述事物的性质,意为“令人失望的”。
例句:The team gave a disappointing performance.
副词形式:disappointingly
由形容词 disappointing 加 -ly 构成,意为“令人失望地”。
例句:The sales figures were disappointingly low.(销售数据低得令人失望。)
总结表格
| 词性 | 形式 | 含义 |
|---|---|---|
| 动词 | disappoint | 使失望 |
| 名词 | disappointment | 失望;令人失望的事 |
| 形容词 | disappointed | 感到失望的(人) |
| 形容词 | disappointing | 令人失望的(事/物) |
| 副词 | disappointingly | 令人失望地 |