disappointing ♦︎ unsatisfactory ♦︎ wanting ♦︎ discouragingThese words all describe sth that is not as good as you hoped or expected.这些词均表示令人失望的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆disappointing / unsatisfactory / discouraging that...◆a disappointing / an unsatisfactory / a discouraging result / experience◆a disappointing / an unsatisfactory outcome / performance◆to find sth disappointing / unsatisfactory / wanting / discouraging■disappointingnot as good, successful or enjoyable as you had hoped; making you feel disappointed令人失望的;令人扫兴的◆They gave a very disappointing performance.他们的演出令人大失所望。◆The outcome of the court case was disappointing for the family involved.诉讼案的结果使涉案的这一家人非常失望。■unsatisfactory (ratherformal) not good enough不够好的;不能令人满意的◆The results were considered to be thoroughly unsatisfactory.这些结果让人非常不满意。◆He reflected on the unsatisfactory nature of his relationship with the school principal.他认真反思了自己与校长关系不融洽的根本原因。OPPsatisfactory ⇨ fine➡ See also the entry for inadequate另见inadequate条■wanting [not before noun] (formal) not good enough不够好;欠佳◆This explanation is wanting in many respects.这种解释在许多方面都不能令人满意。◆The new system was tried and found wanting.新系统经测试发现不够好。■discouragingdɪsˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ; NAmEdɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋmaking you feel less confident or enthusiastic about doing sth让人灰心的;令人扫兴的◆The response to our appeal has been rather discouraging.我们的呼吁所得到的回应让人很泄气。OPPencouraging ⇨ promising see also discourage ⇨ discourage2
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