Word
disenchant
使醒悟；使不再抱有幻想
核心释义
to make someone realize that a belief or hope they held is mistaken; to free from illusion
- 1.
使摆脱幻想、错误信念或着迷；使醒悟。
To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.
- 2.
使失望。
To disappoint.
- 3.
从沉思(白日梦)或专注等精神着迷状态中摆脱出来。
To break from a mental captivation such as reverie (daydream) or preoccupation.
- 4.
解除...的魔咒或魔法。
To remove a spell or magic enchantment from.
使失望；解除…的魔咒；从沉思中清醒过来；摆脱出神状态；使摆脱幻想、错误信念或着迷；使醒悟。；使失望。
用法In use
The reality of the job disenchanted him within a few weeks.
用法提示：disenchanted 是动词 disenchant 的过去式，表示使某人从幻想中醒悟。
She was disenchanted by the company's broken promises.
用法提示：was disenchanted 是动词 disenchant 的被动语态过去分词，表示使某人失望、不再抱有幻想。
The endless delays are disenchanting even the most patient customers.
用法提示：are disenchanting 是动词 disenchant 的现在进行时，表示正在使某人不再抱有幻想。
be disenchanted with sth
常用被动结构，表示‘对…不再抱幻想’或‘对…感到失望’。
Many voters have become disenchanted with the political system.
许多选民已经对政治体制感到失望。
disenchant sb
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- be disenchanted with
- 对……不再抱有幻想；对……感到失望
- Many employees are disenchanted with the company's new policy.许多员工对公司的新政策感到失望。
- become disenchanted
- 变得失望；失去幻想
- He became disenchanted with the music industry and quit.他对音乐行业失去幻想，于是退出了。
- disenchanting experience
- 令人醒悟的经历
- Working in politics was a disenchanting experience for her.在政界工作对她来说是一段令人醒悟的经历。
- completely disenchanted
- 完全失去幻想的；彻底失望的
- After the scandal, the voters were completely disenchanted.丑闻之后，选民们彻底失去了幻想。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
disenchant 可拆为 dis（去掉）+ enchant（着迷/施魔法），即解除魔咒，让人从着迷中清醒过来。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：literary texts、formal criticism、political commentary 该词多用于书面或正式语体，表示“使醒悟、使不再抱有幻想”或“使失望”，日常口语中较少见；若表达一般失望，更常用 disappoint。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词，宾语通常指人，常用 disenchant sb 表示使某人醒悟、不再抱有幻想。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words below rhyme with the stressed syllable of disenchant in British English, sharing /ɑːnt/: enchant, chant, plant, implant, slant, and aunt. Beware lookalikes ending in -ant that do not rhyme: important /ɪmˈpɔːtənt/, tenant /ˈtenənt/, and pant /pænt/. In American English these words are often pronounced with /æ/ instead of /ɑː/.
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