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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At eight o'clock in the evening, Thalcave, who was considerably in advance of the rest, descried in the distance the much-desired lake, and in less than a quarter of an hour they reached its banks; but a grievous disappointment awaited them—the lake was dried up.
-- Keen disappointment was depicted on the faces of Glenarvan and the Major.
-- CHAPTER XIX A CRY IN THE NIGHTTHE crew soon heard that no light had been thrown on the situation of Captain Grant by the revelations of Ayrton, and it caused profound disappointment among them, for they had counted on the quartermaster, and the quartermaster knew nothing which could put the DUNCAN on the right track.
-- And as they thought of the dreadful disappointment that awaited them, they trembled lest this new trial should crush them completely.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was astonished and vexed, and her disappointment pleased Colia immensely.
-- 'But believe me, believe me, my simple-hearted friends, that in this highly moral verse, in this academical blessing to the world in general in the French language, is hidden the intensest gall and bitterness; but so well concealed is the venom, that I dare say the poet actually persuaded himself that his words were full of the tears of pardon and peace, instead of the bitterness of disappointment and malice, and so died in the delusion.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- demanded Duncan, losing the first feeling of disappointment in a more manly desire for exer-tion; 'what will become of us?'
-- In a very few moments he returned, his face reddened with vexation, while he muttered his disappointment in words of no very gentle import.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was disgusted with himself, surprised at his own fickleness, and full of a queer mixture of disappointment and relief that he could recover from such a tremendous blow so soon.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'My poor boy, this is disappointment enough for one day,' said the doctor.
-- This bitter disappointment caused Oliver much sorrow and grief, even in the midst of his happiness; for he had pleased himself, many times during his illness, with thinking of all that Mr. Brownlow and Mrs. Bedwin would say to him: and what delight it would be to tell them how many long days and nights he had passed in reflecting on what they had done for him, and in bewailing his cruel separation from them.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not yet, however, in spite of her disappointment in her husband, did Mrs. Bennet give up the point.
-- Her disappointment in Char-lotte made her turn with fonder regard to her sister, of whose rectitude and delicacy she was sure her opinion could never be shaken, and for whose happiness she grew daily more anxious, as Bingley had now been gone a week and nothing more was heard of his return.
-- Adieu to disappointment and spleen.
-- It soothed, but it could not console her for the contempt which had thus been self-attracted by the rest of her fam-ily; and as she considered that Jane's disappointment had in fact been the work of her nearest relations, and reflected how materially the credit of both must be hurt by such im-propriety of conduct, she felt depressed beyond anything she had ever known before.
-- But Mr. Bennet was not of a disposition to seek comfort for the disappointment which his own imprudence had brought on, in any of those pleasures which too often console the unfortunate for their folly of their vice.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was a great disappointment to us, for now we were at a loss what to do, as our seizing those seven men on shore would be no advantage to us if we let the boat escape; because they would row away to the ship, and then the rest of them would be sure to weigh and set sail, and so our recovering the ship would be lost.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The old gentleman died: his will was read, and like almost every other will, gave as much disappointment as pleasure.
-- Mr. Dashwood's disappointment was, at first, severe; but his temper was cheerful and sanguine; and he might reasonably hope to live many years, and by living economically, lay by a considerable sum from the produce of an estate already large, and capable of almost immediate improvement.
-- She was faithful to her word; and when Willoughby called at the cottage, the same day, Elinor heard her express her disappointment to him in a low voice, on being obliged to forego the acceptance of his present.
-- And we will make the dear little love some amends for her disappointment to-morrow, and then I hope she will not much mind it."
-- Elinor was disappointed too; but at the same time her regard for Colonel Brandon ensured his welcome with her; and she felt particularly hurt that a man so partial to her sister should perceive that she experienced nothing but grief and disappointment in seeing him.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In her weariness and disappointment Carrie did no more than announce that she was going to bed.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He tried the straw, but, as he chewed away at it, he noticed to his great disappointment that it tasted neither like rice nor like macaroni.
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