despondent

英 [dɪˈspɒndənt]

美 [dɪˈspɑːndənt]

adj.  苦恼的; 沮丧的; 泄气的; 失望的

GRE

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
  1. She was becoming increasingly despondent about the way things were going.
     她对情况的发展越来越失望。

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.
  1. I feel despondent when my work is rejected.
     作品被拒后我感到很沮丧。

英英释义

adj

• without or almost without hope
  1. despondent about his failure
  2. too heartsick to fight back
  Synonym:heartsick

双语例句

• 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。
• I hear he's a little despondent as well.
  我听说他也有点儿沮丧。
• 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。
• 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。
• The twilight of the room prevented her father from seeing the despondent misery of her face.
  屋子里的昏暗光线使她父亲无法看到她沮丧、痛苦的面容。
• I told him not to be despondent.
  我告诉他不要气馁。
• The medical research discovery, gets angry, is despondent, is intense.
  医学研究发现，发怒、抑郁、紧张。
• She is despondent over doing such a thing.
  她为做了如此的事而感到失望。
• This article investigates the professional female's despondent present situation and the reason, the analysis obtains the despondent related influencing factor and the hazardous nature.
  调查职业女性抑郁的现况和原因，分析得出抑郁的相关影响因素和危害性。
• The players were despondent at losing the game.
  运动员们输掉了比赛而心情沮丧。