disillusion

disillusion

英 [,dɪsɪ'l(j)uːʒ(ə)n]
　　美 [,dɪsɪ'luʒn]

vt. 使醒悟；使不再抱幻想
　　n. 幻滅；醒悟

中文詞源：

disillusion 使醒悟

dis-, 不，非，使相反。illusion, 幻想。

例句：

1. There is disillusion with established political parties.
對現有政黨不再抱有幻想。

2. I hate to disillusion you, but not everyone is as honest as you.
我實在不願把實情告訴你，但並非人人都像你那樣誠實。

3. I hate to disillusion him.
我真不想使他的幻想破滅.

4. He owes his election to having tapped deep public disillusion with professional politicians.
他將自己的當選歸因於充分利用瞭公眾對於職業政治傢們不再抱希望的心情。

5. I'd hate to be the one to disillusion him.
我不願意成為那個讓他幻想破滅的人。