disillusion

vt.

使不再抱幻想，使理想破灭；给…泼冷水；使醒悟；

n.

觉醒，幻灭；

过去式：disillusioned过去分词：disillusioned现在分词：disillusioning第三人称单数：disillusions

1. I knew it all, the whole drab compass of marital disillusion.
   我清楚地知道婚姻幻灭的单调乏味的境界。

1. Don't say anything to disillusion them.
   别给他们泼冷水。
2. I hate to disillusion you, but your chances of winning are nil.
   我并不愿意使你的想法破灭，但你没有取胜的机会。
3. She still believes in Santa Claus and it would be cruel to disillusion her.
   她仍然相信有圣诞老人，要是使她这一幻想破灭就於心不忍了。

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The end of victory culture : cold war America and the disillusioning of a generation
The school careers of ethnic minority youth in France: Success or disillusion?
The Cynical Americans: Living and Working in an Age of Discontent and Disillusion
Tom Engelhardt. - ~~The End of Victory Culture, Cold War America and the Disillusioning of a Generation~~