disappointing
adjective
uk/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪn.tɪŋ/us/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪn.t̬ɪŋ/B1
making youfeeldisappointed:
令人失望的，让人沮丧的What a disappointingresult!这个结果太让人失望了！
Theresponsetoouradvertisementhas beensomewhatdisappointing.人们对我们这个广告的反应有些令人失望。
Synonym
unsatisfying
- Tiger Woods isdeterminedtoerasethememoryof a disappointing Cupdebuttwoyearsago.
- Thecompanyblameditsdisappointingperformanceon amisguidedbusinessplan.
- We wereexpectingtowin, so adrawwas a disappointingresultfor us.
- Her disappointingexamresultsareentirelydueto herinattentioninclass.
- Responses toouradvertisementhave been disappointing.
Disappointing yourself and others
- abjectly
- anticlimactic
- anticlimax
- be cracked up to besomethingidiom
- be one in the eye forsomeoneidiom
- break
- disappointment
- disenchantment
- dishearten
- disheartening
- dishonour
- eye
- fail
- fall
- let the side downidiom
- letdown
- non-event
- pity
- prick
- sick