to one's chagrin
collocation使某人懊恼的是
To my chagrin, I missed the last bus.
让我懊恼的是，我错过了末班车。
粗面皮革；鲛革；因目标或计划失败、未被赏识、犯错等引起的苦恼；懊恼或屈辱。；一种表面粗糙的皮革或兽皮。
A feeling of distress or annoyance caused by failure, disappointment, or mortification.
因目标或计划失败、未被赏识、犯错等引起的苦恼；懊恼或屈辱。
A distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, a want of appreciation, mistakes, etc.; vexation or mortification.
一种表面粗糙的皮革或兽皮。
A type of leather or skin with a rough surface.
To his chagrin, he realized he had forgotten his wallet at home.
令他懊恼的是，他意识到自己把钱包忘在家里了。
用法提示：“to his chagrin”表示令某人懊恼的是，常用于句首。
She felt a deep sense of chagrin when her mistake was pointed out in front of the whole class.
当她的错误在全班面前被指出时，她感到深深的懊恼。
用法提示：“felt a deep sense of chagrin”表示感到深深的懊恼，强调情感强度。
Much to the manager's chagrin, the project was delayed yet again.
令经理大为懊恼的是，项目再次被推迟。
用法提示：“much to one's chagrin”是一种强调结构，表示大大令人懊恼。
较正式，指因烦恼而生的恼怒；可与chagrin互换，但语气略轻，且更侧重一般烦恼。
语气比chagrin更强，侧重羞愧与屈辱，常用于因丢脸或尴尬而痛苦。
程度较轻，指一般的不悦或烦扰，不强调因失败或犯错引起的自责。
侧重社交场合的难堪，不特别强调因目标失败或失误导致的苦恼。
对应 chagrin 的「懊恼、沮丧」义：joy 指强烈的愉悦，chagrin 指因失败或尴尬引起的不快。
对应 chagrin 的「懊恼、沮丧」义：delight 是满足带来的快乐，chagrin 是受挫带来的苦恼。
对应 chagrin 的「懊恼、沮丧」义：satisfaction 指愿望达成后的满足，chagrin 指目标失败后的沮丧。
对应 chagrin 的「懊恼、沮丧」义：pleasure 泛指愉悦感，chagrin 专指烦扰或屈辱感。
对应 chagrin 的「懊恼、沮丧」义：contentment 是一种安宁满足，chagrin 是内心的不满和懊恼。
使某人懊恼的是
To my chagrin, I missed the last bus.
让我懊恼的是，我错过了末班车。
令某人非常懊恼的是
Much to his chagrin, he was not invited to the party.
令他非常懊恼的是，他没有被邀请参加聚会。
感到懊恼
She felt chagrin at having forgotten her friend's birthday.
她因为忘了朋友的生日而感到懊恼。
懊恼地
He noted with chagrin that his rival had won the prize.
他懊恼地注意到对手赢得了奖品。
chagrin 常因目标或计划失败而引起，failure 是其典型诱因。
当犯错或未受赏识时，chagrin 常伴随 embarrassment 这种难堪感受。
chagrin 包含因期望落空而产生的苦恼，与 disappointment 同属消极情绪。
chagrin 在回想错误时可能带有 regret 的懊恼感。
计划受挫（setback）是引发 chagrin 的常见情境。
令某人十分懊恼的是
Much to my chagrin, I was the only one who failed the exam.
令我十分懊恼的是，我是唯一一个考试不及格的人。
令某人懊恼的是
To the chagrin of the fans, the concert was cancelled at the last minute.
令歌迷懊恼的是，演唱会在最后一刻被取消了。
懊恼地；难堪地
He lowered his head with chagrin after giving the wrong answer.
答错后，他懊恼地低下了头。
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