chagrin
英 [ˈʃæɡrɪn]
美 [ʃəˈɡrɪn]
n. 失望; 恼怒; 烦恼; 懊恼
vt. 使懊恼; 使懊丧; 使悔恨
现在分词:chagrining 过去式:chagrined 第三人称单数:chagrins 过去分词:chagrined
BNC.19072 / COCA.16105
牛津词典
noun
- 失望;恼怒;烦恼;懊恼
a feeling of being disappointed or annoyed
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 懊恼;窝火;失望
Chagrinis a feeling of disappointment, upset, or annoyance, perhaps because of your own failure.- One of the first things we did when we moved in, to the chagrin of the architect, was to replace the leaded windows.
让建筑师大为懊恼的是,我们搬进去最先做的事情之一就是换掉了花饰铅条窗。
- One of the first things we did when we moved in, to the chagrin of the architect, was to replace the leaded windows.
英英释义
noun
- strong feelings of embarrassment
verb
- cause to feel shame
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
双语例句
- To cause to feel chagrin; mortify or discomfit. It galled him to ask permission.
使懊恼,使受屈辱,使窘迫。请求别人允许使他感到屈辱。 - As his eye passed hastily over the words, his countenance changed from its look of military pride to one of deep chagrin.
当他的目光急急地从一行行字上掠过时,脸上那军人高傲神情,也跟着变成了深深的悔恨与失望。 - Much to my chagrin, my credit card was declined.
我的信用卡被拒用了,我懊恼极了。 - Much to the police's chagrin, the chief suspect for the killing seems to have fled the country.
主要杀人嫌疑犯似乎已经逃出国了,这使得警方极为不快。 - Thomas discovered to his great chagrin that he was broke.
托马斯十分懊恼地发现自己破产了。 - I am at a loss to find words with which to express my chagrin and grief.
我实在寻不出适当的字句来表白心中的悔恨与悲痛。 - To her chagrin, however, she was rejected twice.
可两次申请都没有被录取,令她郁闷。 - All developing economies view the prospect of flows of money rushing in and out of their markets with chagrin.
所有的发展中经济体都会对巨额资金快速进出本国市场感到烦恼。 - To my chagrin, Altman told me, Stanford has not had a really great track record.
让我懊恼的是,奥特曼告诉我说,斯坦福的成绩并不是特别好。 - He was preoccupied with chagrin and etiquette.
他耿耿于怀的是经受的屈辱和礼仪。