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disillusionment

/dis-i-loo-zhuhn-muhnt/US // ˌdɪs ɪˈlu ʒən mənt //

幻灭感,幻灭,幻灭症,幻想破灭

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the loss or destruction of illusions or idealistic beliefs; the state of having lost such illusions or beliefs:Her bitterness and disillusionment were complete when he refused to investigate the corruption she reported because he was in business with some of the people involved.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as indisappointment
Antonyms
as indismay

Examples

  • The hype cycle can help marketers push past looming disillusionment with identityIn considering where our industry currently sits with identity solutions, the Gartner Hype Cycle proves instructive.

  • Predictably, the industry has been existing within the peak of inflated expectations this past year, and thus, it’s now on the cusp of Gartner’s famed “trough of disillusionment.”

  • Many traced their disillusionment to how the pandemic exposed and magnified the broken parts of America’s health-care system.

  • Part of the liberal disillusionment in the 1970s, he said, arose from the unfulfilled promises of the 1960s.

  • Faith in a brighter future kept me clocking into kitchens despite growing disillusionment.

  • Whichever party attacks that problem can help shake us free of our disillusionment with democracy.

  • The people of Donetsk are clinging to normality, trying to enjoy the spring, but their anger, disillusionment and fear runs deep.

  • Yet Greece was both inspiration and disillusionment for the poet.

  • Even by American standards, it was a moment of extravagant uneasiness, disillusionment, and mania.

  • Gavison is one of many Israeli liberals who drifted right in disillusionment after the second intifada.

  • Disillusionment cut him to the quick, but had no power to obscure his rosy views of human nature.

  • Well, you might get it if you tried hard enough, and then only find discontent and disillusionment.

  • I carefully noted the street and the house, and went away, but not home—I was conscious of a sort of disillusionment.

  • There would be disillusionment ahead for her, and bitter awakening from long-wrapping dreams.

  • They are the means by which the age records its feelings of disillusionment.