despondent
英 [dɪˈspɒndənt]
美 [dɪˈspɑːndənt]
adj. 苦恼的; 沮丧的; 泄气的; 失望的
BNC.18735 / COCA.18930
牛津词典
adj.
- 苦恼的；沮丧的；泄气的；失望的
sad, without much hope- She was becoming increasingly despondent about the way things were going.
她对情况的发展越来越失望。
- She was becoming increasingly despondent about the way things were going.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 沮丧的;泄气的;失望的
If you aredespondent, you are very unhappy because you have been experiencing difficulties that you think you will not be able to overcome.- I feel despondent when my work is rejected.
作品被拒后我感到很沮丧。
- I feel despondent when my work is rejected.
英英释义
adj
- without or almost without hope
- despondent about his failure
- too heartsick to fight back
双语例句
- A good way to get despondent is to look at Ukrainian statistics.
看了乌克兰的统计数据就知道什么是沮丧的感觉。 - A mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity.
一种悲观和沮丧的心理状态。 - Meanwhile, pubs that once nourished customers with despondent sandwiches are now studded with Michelin stars.
同时，那些曾经只提供令人失望的三明治的酒吧，现在也有米其林星级认证了。 - But the24-year-old is not getting despondent about his chances and remains eager to prove his worth in West london.
但是这位24岁的小将没有失去信心，他努力训练并期待在这里证明自己的价值。 - The medical research discovery, gets angry, is despondent, is intense.
医学研究发现，发怒、抑郁、紧张。 - Xiao Ming is quite despondent, for he lost his beloved bicycle.
小明突然蔫不唧的，原来他心爱的自行车丢了。 - His despondent reverie was suddenly interrupted by someone calling his name.
忽然有人惊醒了他的沉思。 - I used to repeat ecstatically, "I am not dumb now." I could not be despondent while I anticipated the delight of talking to my mother and reading her responses from her lips.
我常常出神地重复着一句话：我不再哑了。可以预见，我会同母亲快乐地交谈，我可以通过摸她的嘴唇来读懂她的话，我不会再感到沮丧失望了。 - I told him not to be despondent.
我告诉他不要气馁。 - She looked despondent and ashamed.
她显得沮丧和羞愧。