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When you are displeased, you are or not satisfied — you wanted something better, and it shows. It is a quieter, more polite word than angry.
When you are displeased當你displeased的時候, you are annoyed or not satisfied你是生氣或不滿意 — you wanted something better你原本希望更好, and it shows而這種感覺表現出來了。 It is它是 than angry比起angry(生氣) a quieter, more polite word更安靜、更有禮貌的一個詞。
A parent, a teacher, or a boss may look displeased: they have not shouted, but the face, the silence, or the short reply says they are not happy with you or with the result. You can be displeased with a person, with a piece of work, or with the way something was done.
A parent, a teacher, or a boss父母、老師或老闆 may look displeased可能會顯得displeased: they have not shouted他們沒有大吼, but the face, the silence, or the short reply但表情、沉默,或簡短的回應 says they are not happy with you or with the result就說明了他們對你或對結果不滿意。 You can be displeased你可以感到displeased with a person對一個人, with a piece of work對一件作品, or with the way something was done或對事情被處理的方式。
It sounds a little formal, even a bit old-fashioned; younger people in everyday talk more often say , not happy, or not pleased — though actually those are the same feeling in plainer clothes. Displeased still fits when you want to sound measured, not furious. A displeased person may stay polite; they are simply not pleased.
It sounds a little formal它聽起來有點正式, even a bit old-fashioned甚至有點老派; younger people in everyday talk年輕人平常講話 more often say更常說 annoyed, not happy, or not pleased annoyed、not happy,或not pleased — though actually不過其實 those are the same feeling in plainer clothes那是同一種感覺,只是說法比較平常。 Displeased還是適用displeased still fits when you want to sound measured, not furious當你想聽起來是節制的、而不是暴怒的時候。 A displeased persondispleased的人 may stay polite可能還是很有禮貌; they are simply not pleased他們只是不高興而已。
組成dis-(「不/相反」)+ pleased(來自 please,「讓人高興」)。也就是動詞 displease 的 -ed 形式:有人(或某件事)沒能讓你高興。
同家族的字
- pleasethe verb this turns against: to make someone happy
- displeasethe verb: to make someone feel this way
- displeasurethe name of the feeling
- displeasingdescribes the thing that causes the feeling
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
displeasedadj/dɪsˈpliːzd/
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Not pleased or happy with something.
- a displeased customer
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。