disappointing是什么意思？

disappointing

英[ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ] 美[ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ]

• adj. 令人失望的，令人扫兴的；
• v. 令人失望(disappoint的ing形式)，辜负…的期望；

副词：disappointingly;

例句

• The speech was most disappointing,it skirted round all the main questions. 这篇演讲非常令人失望,它回避了所有主要的问题。
• The result was disappointing. 结果是令人失望的。
• His decision to resign was disappointing, but it’s no use crying over spilt milk. We need to concentrate on finding someone to replace him. 他辞职的决定令人失望，可是事已至此，伤心也无用，我们需把精力放到寻找接替他的人上。
• They even praise such a disappointing program, they really are sycophants. 这么差劲的节目也有人夸赞, 真是捧臭脚!
• Our defeat was expected but it is disappointing nevertheless. 我们的失败是意料中的事，尽管如此，还是令人失望。
• I am a disappointing, though generally dutiful, student. That is, I do as I'm told... 我虽然总的来说循规蹈矩，但依然是个令人失望的学生，就是说，叫我做什么我就做什么。
• It is rather disappointing that so few of the features show clear - cut Mendelian pedigree patterns. 颇使人感到失望的是,只有很少的特征能显示出明显的孟德尔系谱类型.
• The disappointing sales figures foreshadow more redundancies. 令人失望的销售额预示着会有更多人被裁员。
• It was a disappointing performance which lacked finesse. 那场演出缺乏技巧,令人失望.
• I am a disappointing, though generally dutiful, student. That is, I do as I'm told. 我虽然总的来说循规蹈矩，但依然是个令人失望的学生，就是说，叫我做什么我就做什么。

英语六级真题

I heard the recent sculpture exhibit was kind of disappointing.
出自-2012年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  令人失望的;令人沮丧的;令人扫兴的
  Something that is disappointing is not as good or as large as you hoped it would be.
  例句
  The wine was excellent, but the food was disappointing... 酒棒极了，但是饭菜却让人不敢恭维。 The recession is largely blamed for the disappointing response to the appeal. 对此呼吁的反应令人失望，主要归咎于经济衰退。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  令人失望的
  The result was disappointing. 结果是令人失望的。 The speech was most disappointing,it skirted round all the main questions. 这篇演讲非常令人失望,它回避了所有主要的问题。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. not up to expectations;
  "a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising"