disenchantment
noun[U]
uk/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtʃɑːnt.mənt/us/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtʃænt.mənt/afeelingof nolongerbelievingin thevalueof something,especiallyhavinglearnedof theproblemswith it:
失望,幻灭There isgrowingdisenchantmentwiththe way theclubis beingrun.人们对俱乐部的运作方式越来越失望。
Youngpeoplefeltlockedout ofpolitics, whichledtoapathyand disenchantment.年轻人感到被排斥在政治之外,这导致了冷漠和失望。
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- Withinmonthshe wasdescribinghis disenchantment with his newhome.
- There isseveredisenchantment amongstaff.
- Usersseemto have gone throughtheirhoneymoonperiodand are nowenteringaperiodof disenchantment.
- Thebookis astoryofmaritaldisenchantment.
Disappointing yourself and others
- abjectly
- anticlimactic
- anticlimax
- be cracked up to besomethingidiom
- be one in the eye forsomeoneidiom
- break
- disappointingly
- disappointment
- dishearten
- disheartening
- dishonour
- eye
- fail
- fall
- let the side downidiom
- letdown
- non-event
- pity
- prick
- sick