disappoint
US: /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
UK: /dˌɪsɐpˈɔɪnt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
disappoint /,disə'pɔint/- ngoại động từ
- không làm thoả ước vọng, không làm thoả ý mong đợi (của ai); làm chán ngán, làm thất vọng
- thất ước (với ai)
- làm hỏng, làm thất bại (kế hoạch của ai)
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb1 to make sb feel sad because sth that they hope for or expect to happen does not happen or is not as good as they hoped: [VN] Her decision to cancel the concert is bound to disappoint her fans. + I hate to disappoint you, but I'm just not interested. + The movie had disappointed her (= it wasn't as good as she had expected). + [V] His latest novel does not disappoint. [also VN that]
2 [VN] to prevent sth that sb hopes for from becoming a reality: The new government had soon disappointed the hopes of many of its supporters.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 let down, fail, dissatisfy:
Miss Sheila disappointed her public by refusing to sing.
2 mislead, deceive, disenchant, Colloq stand up:
She disappointed me by saying she would be there and then not arriving.
3 undo, frustrate, foil, thwart, balk, defeat:
How can I answer you truthfully without disappointing your expectations?
Concise dictionary
disappoints|disappointed|disappointing‚dɪsə'pɔɪntverb
+fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
