disappoint

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Definitions

v.

To sadden or displease someone by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.

使失望;辜负期望

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
disnot, apart, away
+
appointstem
=disappoint

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    I would hate to disappoint you, but I cannot attend the party.

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