失望与绝望
真遗憾。 That’s a shame.
A: That’s a shame. Our team lost yesterday’s match.
真遗憾。我们队在昨天的比赛中输了。
B: Oh, come on. You can’t always win.
想开点儿，你们不可能总赢呀。
我搞砸了。 I screwed up.
=I messed up.
=I blew it.
我恨死我自己了。 I could kick myself, really.
A: I could kick myself, really. 我恨死我自己了。
B: If you work hard, you will be successful.
如果你努力工作，会成功的。
白费我那么多力气。 All that for nothing.
A: All that for nothing. 白费我那么多力气。
B: Don’t be so depressed. 别这么悲伤。
我对他实在很失望。 I’m really disappointed with him.
A: Has he passed the exam? 他通过考试了吗？
B: I’m disappointed with him. 我对他实在很失望。
我对他做的事情实在不满意。 I’m quite dissatisfied with what he did.
=I have displeasure with what he did.
A: I’m quite dissatisfied with what he did.
我对他做的事情实在不满意。
B: But he tried his best. 但他尽力了。
我感到很难过。 I feel really sad.
=I’m really unhappy.
我原指望会好得多。 I expected it to be much better.
A: I’m very disappointed at the new house. I expected it to be much better.
我对新房很失望，我原指望会好得多。
B: You can’t say that, David.大卫，别这么说了。
真让人失望！ What a disappointment!
=What a let down!
◆It’s disappointing. 这真令人扫兴。
真令人失望！ How disappointing!
A: How disappointing! We were just beginning the match when it rained.
真令人失望！我们刚刚开始比赛就下起雨来。
B: Next time we’d better listen carefully to the weather report.
下次我们最好注意听一下天气预报。
