导读：“失望之情”的5种俚语表达

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even though we hope everything goes well, things don’t always turn out the way as we planned. You might be disappointed with others or ourselves. There are lots of ways to express disappointment. I don’t wanna talk about the basic regular expression, such as I feel disappointed or I am upset. That is boring. So I decide to talk about slang words you might not be familiar with.

What a bummer! 真扫兴
bummer 不愉快的经历
例子：Yesterday was a bummer. I was supposed to go shopping with her but didn’t make it.

soul-sucking 吸魂者，引申为令人沮丧的事/人
例子：People want to find jobs they are meant to do, Unfortunately, most of them are doing soul-sucking jobs.

burst someone’s bubble 打破某人幻想
例子：The reality will burst your bubble.
I hate to burst your bubble, but you won’t be getting promoted this year.

in the dumps 不高兴，心情沮丧
dump 心情郁闷，【美】倾倒垃圾
dumpster 大垃圾桶
extreme cheapskates 超级吝啬鬼 
dumpster divers 以捡食垃圾为生
例子：There are many things that you can learn in life, especially when you are in the dumps.

in the funk 失意
funk 放克，沮丧，抑郁，难过
例子：You need to slow down and take a rest when you are in a mental funk.