disappoint
要点失望させる、破る
意味
- 〈人〉を失望させる,がっかりさせる
- 〈約束・期待〉を破る;〈希望・計画など〉をだめにする,くつがえす
例文
The world's educational standards disappoint me.
世界の教育水準には失望させられる。
He raised our expectations only to disappoint us.
彼は私たちの期待をおおいにかきたてたが、落胆させただけだった。
Don't disappoint me the way you did the other day.
この前みたいに私をがっかりさせないでね。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle French desapointer (compare French désappointer). The word originally meant to "dispossess of appointed office", and eventually broadened to mean "to frustrate the expectations or desires of" and "defeat the realization or fulfillment of".
関連する単語
disappointed disappointment disappointing
辞書順で近い単語
disagreement disappear disappearance disappointed disappointing disappointment