disappointment是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 失望，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "It is said but not known for certain that he met with some bitter disappointment when he was a young man and merry.
-- She waited one minute two minutes thought of Troy's disappointment at her non-fulfilment of a promised engagement, till she again ran along the field, clambered over the bank, and followed the original direction.
-- His chagrin and disappointment at discovering its worthlessness would be a good joke, it was said.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I feel the greatest remorse for the disappointment of which I have been the occasion, but you will forgive me.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Some of the disappointment of the day and the dread of the morrow departed from her, leaving afeeling of hope.
-- He had shoved the responsibility onto Ellen, and her disappointment at missing the barbecueand the gathering of her friends did not enter his mind; for it was a fine spring day and his fields were beautiful and thebirds were singing and he felt too young and frolicsome to think of anyone else.
-- There was disappointment burning in her that she could not quiteanalyze, the disappointment of a child seeing illusions crumble.
-- He did not notice the disappointment on her face.
-- He went on speaking and there was a quality in his voice, a sadness, aresignation, that increased her fear until every vestige of anger and disappointment was blotted out.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "But dear Mrs. Pocket," said Mrs. Coiler, "after her early disappointment (not that dear Mr. Pocket was to blame in that), requires so much luxury and elegance--""Yes, ma'am," I said, to stop her, for I was afraid she was going to cry.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But my disappointment was grievous and unexpected.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He looked at her with some disappointment in his face, but with a respectful and patient conviction that she must be right in whatever she did.
-- He was silent for a moment; and then proceeded with a more self-possessed air, though with traces of vexation and disappointment that would not be polished out.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT CHAPTER 21 UNDER THE OCEAN CHAPTER 22 SUNDAY BELOW GROUND CHAPTER 23 ALONE CHAPTER 24 LOST!
-- A BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT During a long, long, weary hour, there crossed my wildly delirious brain all sorts of reasons as to what could have aroused our quiet and faithful guide.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'And if any pleasure,' she said after a short pause, 'could arise for me out of the disappointment of my expectations that my son, in the prime of his life, would infuse new youth and strength into it, and make it of great profit and power, it would be in advancing an old and faithful servant.
-- It would recompense me for much disappointment if I could hope to gain your confidence.'
-- But he was obliged to answer No; and he saw a shade of disappointment on her face, as she checked a sigh, and looked at the low fire.
-- Clennam so wished he could have done more than stay to dinner so heartily wished he could have found the Flora that had been, or that never had been that he thought the least atonement he could make for the disappointment he almost felt ashamed of, was to give himself up to the family desire.
-- 'Most unkind never to have come back to see us since that day, though naturally it was not to be expected that there should be any attraction at our house and you were much more pleasantly engaged, that's pretty certain, and is she fair or dark blue eyes or black I wonder, not that I expect that she should be anything but a perfect contrast to me in all particulars for I am a disappointment as I very well know and you are quite right to be devoted no doubt though what I am saying Arthur never mind I hardly know myself Good gracious!'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I hate to think I've got to grow up, and be Miss March, and wear long gowns, and look as prim as a China Aster!It's bad enough to be a girl, anyway, when I like boy's games and work and man-ners!I can't get over my disappointment in not being a boy.
-- She had her girlish ambitions and hopes, and felt some disappointment at the humble way in which the new life must begin.
-- 'If that's the way he's going to grow up, I wish he's stay a boy,' she thought, with a curious sense of disappointment and discomfort, trying meantime to seem quite easy and gay.
-- Lau-rie felt this instinctively and laid himself down again, with a sense of disappointment which he could not explain.
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