“Disappointment” 是英语中表示“失望”的常用名词。掌握其常见固定搭配有助于更地道地表达情绪和观点。以下是常见的搭配用法：
常见固定搭配
- to one’s disappointment — 令某人失望的是
例：To my disappointment, the concert was cancelled. - feel disappointment — 感到失望
例：She felt deep disappointment when she didn’t get the job. - express disappointment — 表达失望
例：The fans expressed their disappointment on social media. - deep/great/bitter disappointment — 深深/极大/极度的失望
例：It was a bitter disappointment for the team after months of preparation. - disappointment in (someone/something) — 对……感到失望
例：His disappointment in his son’s behavior was evident. - cause disappointment — 引起失望
例：The delay caused widespread disappointment among customers. - a sense of disappointment — 一种失望感
例：There was a palpable sense of disappointment in the room.
注意：“Disappointment” 是名词，不要与动词 “disappoint” 或形容词 “disappointed/disappointing” 混淆。
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在写作或口语中，合理使用这些搭配可以使表达更自然、准确。例如，在正式信函中可用 “We express our disappointment regarding...”，而在日常对话中则多用 “I was really disappointed that...”。