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disappointing + noun
常用于修饰结果、表现等名词。
The team had a disappointing performance.
这支球队的表现令人失望。
令人失望的
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令人失望的
Causing disappointment; failing to meet expectations.
The team had a disappointing performance.
这支球队的表现令人失望。
引起失望的。
Causing disappointment.
未达到期望的
not up to expectations
The movie was disappointing because the plot was predictable.
这部电影令人失望，因为情节老套。
AI contextual example
Her disappointing test scores made her feel discouraged.
她令人失望的考试成绩让她感到气馁。
AI contextual example
The restaurant received disappointing reviews due to poor service.
这家餐厅因服务差而收到令人失望的评价。
AI contextual example
a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising
一个曾看似前途无量的人却表现令人失望
WordNet
常用于修饰结果、表现等名词。
The team had a disappointing performance.
这支球队的表现令人失望。
用于描述某事物本身令人失望。
The final result was disappointing.
最终结果令人失望。
引导主语从句，常表示对某情况的评价。
It is disappointing that no one came to the meeting.
没人来开会令人失望。
Not this
I am disappointing with the exam results.
Use this
I am disappointed with the exam results.
在描述人的感受时，应用过去分词形式的 disappointed，表示‘感到失望的’；而 -ing 形式的 disappointing 表示‘令人失望的’，用于描述使他人失望的事物或情况。
Not this
The movie was a disappointing.
Use this
The movie was a disappointment.
disappointing 是形容词，不能直接用作名词；要表达‘令人失望的事物’需用名词 disappointment。
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令人失望的结果
The team's disappointing result led to their elimination.
球队令人失望的结果导致他们被淘汰。
令人失望的表现
His disappointing performance in the exam surprised everyone.
他在考试中令人失望的表现让所有人惊讶。
令人失望的消息
We received disappointing news about the project's cancellation.
我们收到了关于项目取消的令人失望的消息。
令人失望的结果
Despite their efforts, the outcome was disappointing.
尽管他们努力了，结果还是令人失望。
这真令人失望。
In The Social Network, Mark Zuckerberg says to Eduardo Saverin when he finds out about the dilution of his shares.
在《社交网络》中，马克·扎克伯格发现自己的股份被稀释时对爱德华多·萨维林说。
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disappointing = dis（否定）+ appoint（约定）+ ing，约定的被否定，未达到期望，所以失望。
通常用于各种正式或非正式场合，语体中性，描述某事未达到期望。
常作定语或表语，后接to/for引出对象
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