请问这句话的意思Hehadratherhopedthatallhiswife'sviewsonthestrangerwouldbedisappointed;请问这里的“disappointed”是指他太太很失望,还是说他太太的看法很令人失望?可是翻译的是：他满以为他太

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请问这句话的意思
He had rather hoped that all his wife's views on the stranger would be disappointed;
请问这里的“disappointed”是指他太太很失望,还是说他太太的看法很令人失望?
可是翻译的是：他满以为他太太对那位贵客一定很失望。请问这样翻译对么？

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仔细想想这句话还是有点歧义He had rather hoped that all his wife's views on the stranger would be disappointed1,He had rather hoped （that all his wife's views on the stranger would be disappointed）,...