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　

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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.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• strong feelings of embarrassment
  Synonym:humiliationmortification

verb

• cause to feel shame
  1. He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
  Synonym:humiliatemortifyhumbleabase

双语例句

• Much to the chagrin of his children, when he died he left all his money to charity.
  他去世时把所有的钱都留给了慈善事业，这使得他的子女很不高兴。
• 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。
• Do not have no sirens confidant and chagrin, I am your confidant sirens!
  不要为没有红颜知己而懊恼，我就是你的红颜知己！
• The deals were also leaked, to the professed chagrin of advisors on both sides.
  双方顾问均公开表示恼火的是，两笔交易都曾走漏了风声。
• Much to my chagrin, my credit card was declined.
  我的信用卡被拒用了，我懊恼极了。
• Quality as well as quantity is increasing to the chagrin of other Asian producers.
  除数量外，中国钢铁的质量也在提高，这让其它亚洲钢铁生产商颇为苦恼。
• 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。
• 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。
• He was preoccupied with chagrin and etiquette.
  他耿耿于怀的是经受的屈辱和礼仪。
• Thinking about the matter gave ME more chagrin than the whistle gave ME pleasure.
  我一想到这件事就懊恼，甚于那哨子给我的乐趣。