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disillusion

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dis·il·lu·sion /ˌdɪsəˈluːʒən/ verb [transitive]  DISAPPOINTEDto make someone realize that something which they thought was true or good is not really true or good 使醒悟,使不再抱幻想 I hate to disillusion you, but I don’t think she’s coming back. 我真不愿意让你失望,但我想她是不会回来了。→ See Verb table
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disillusionSome may be converted and disillusioned, others will be unconverted but believing or searching people.I hate to disillusion you, but you'll probably never get your money back from them.
dis·il·lu·sion verbChineseSyllable
to which that they someone thought Corpus make something realize


disillusion
disillusion /ˌdɪsəˈluːʒən, ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒən/ verb [transitive]
to make someone realize that something which they thought was true or good is not really true or good:
    I hate to disillusion you, but I don’t think she’s coming back.


dis·il·lu·sionBrE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒn/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they disillusion BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒn/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒn/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it disillusions BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnz/ 🔊past simple disillusioned BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnd/ 🔊past participle disillusioned BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnd/ 🔊 -ing form disillusioning BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb to destroy sb's belief in or good opinion of sb/sth 使醒悟;使不再抱幻想;使幻想破灭I hate to disillusion you, but not everyone is as honest as you. 我实在不愿把实情告诉你,但并非人人都像你那样诚实。🔊🔊 dis·il·lu·sion noun [uncountable] = disillusionment