displease
UK/dis'pli:z/US
C2
Definitions
v.
To make someone feel annoyed or dissatisfied.
使某人不高兴,使不满。
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddis- (reversal, not) + please = to do the opposite of please — to leave someone dissatisfied or annoyed.
Root plac still carries 14 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
His rude reply clearly displeased the whole committee.
- 2.
She didn't want to displease her parents by quitting.