34.7.3. gy. B1B2 (példák)

disappointment noun /ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/ 2 csalódás (az érzés okozója) [C]

The party turned out to be a big / huge / great disappointment.

I'm afraid I've been rather a disappointment to my parents.

dissatisfaction noun /ˌdɪs.sæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/ [U] elégedetlenség

At the moment she's experiencing a lot of dissatisfaction with her job.

frustration noun /frʌsˈtreɪ.ʃən/ [C or U] csalódás, csalódást okozó dolog; frusztráltság, csalódottság, kudarcélmény

I could sense his frustration at not being able to help.

bad-tempered adjective /ˌbædˈtemp.əd/ rosszkedvű, zsémbes, házsártos

She's very bad-tempered in the mornings!

bitter adjective /ˈbɪt.ər/ 2 elkeseredett (ember)

I feel very bitter about my childhood and the way I was treated.

She'd suffered terribly over the years but it hadn't made her bitter.

bitter adjective /ˈbɪt.ər/ 4 keserű, keserves (csalódás, kiábrándulás)

Failing the final exams was a bitter disappointment for me.

She learnt through bitter experience that he was not to be trusted.

disappointed adjective /ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪn.tɪd/ csalódott, kiábrándult

She was disappointed (that) they hadn't phoned.

We were deeply disappointed at/about the result.

His parents were bitterly disappointed in/with him.

He was disappointed to find they'd already gone.

disappointing adjective /ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪn.tɪŋ/ csalódást keltő, elkeserítő

What a disappointing performance/result!

The response to our advertisement has been very disappointing.

dissatisfied adjective /ˌdɪsˈsæt.ɪs.faɪd/ elégedetlen

If you're dissatisfied with the service, why don't you complain to the hotel manager?

unhappy adjective /ʌnˈhæp.i/ 2 elégedetlen

I'm unhappy about the situation.

We were very unhappy with the service at the hotel.

Phrasal verbs:

get sb down /get/ elkeserít

All this uncertainty is really getting me down.