disappointed 用法及常用短语详解

1. 基本含义

disappointed 是形容词，表示“感到失望的”，通常用来描述因期望未实现而产生的情绪。

例句：

• I was disappointed when the concert was canceled.
• She looked disappointed after hearing the news.

2. 常见搭配短语

disappointed 通常与以下介词搭配使用：

① disappointed with

对某人或某事感到失望（最常用）。

• I'm disappointed with the service at that restaurant.
• He was disappointed with his exam results.

② disappointed in

多用于对人（尤其是亲近的人）的行为或表现感到失望。

• My parents were disappointed in me when I failed the test.
• She’s disappointed in her friend for breaking the promise.

③ disappointed at / about

对某个具体事件或情况感到失望（at 更正式，about 更口语化）。

• We were disappointed at the low turnout.
• They’re disappointed about not winning the game.

3. 注意事项

✅ 正确：I’m disappointed with the result.
❌ 错误：I’m disappointed by the result.（虽然偶尔可见，但非标准搭配）

另外，不要混淆 disappointed（感到失望）和 disappointing（令人失望的）：

• The movie was disappointing.（电影令人失望）
• I was disappointed by the movie.（我对电影感到失望）

4. 实用例句汇总

1. He was deeply disappointed in his son’s behavior.
2. We’re disappointed with how the project turned out.
3. She felt disappointed about missing the opportunity.
4. I’m not disappointed at all — I expected this outcome.