
despondent
音标:
英音/ dɪˈspɒndənt / 美音/ dɪˈspɑːndənt /
听听基本释意:
外刊例句:
However, he was left despondent after another early Grand Slam exit at the US Open and conceded in New York he did not “deserve” to play ahead of Draper.
然而,在美国公开赛上再次提前出局大满贯后,他感到沮丧,并在纽约承认他“不值得”在德雷珀之前参加比赛。
—BBC
Many of those I speak to in the Hillsborough community have been feeling despondent.
我在希尔斯伯勒社区采访过的许多人都感到沮丧。
—BBC
“You think ‘am I ever going to get through this?’. And sometimes that can make me feel quite tearful and despondent, just feeling as though I’m never going to actually overcome this,” she said.
“你会想‘我能克服这个困难吗?’。有时这会让我感到非常泪流满面和沮丧,感觉好像我永远无法真正克服这个困难,”她说。
—BBC
基本释意:
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沮丧的;失望的
同义词:
没有找到同义词
短释义:
This adjective is often followed by over or about: “He was despondent over the loss of his job.” If you want a noun, use the words despondency or despondence. The adjective despondent is from Latin despondere, “to lose courage, give up,” from the prefix de- (“from”) plus spondere (“to promise”). The Latin words originally referred to promising a woman in marriage.
如果你沮丧,你就会灰心丧气,非常悲伤,没有希望。如果您感到沮丧,您可能会将您的心情描述为沮丧。
长释义:
This adjective is often followed by over or about: “He was despondent over the loss of his job.” If you want a noun, use the words despondency or despondence. The adjective despondent is from Latin despondere, “to lose courage, give up,” from the prefix de- (“from”) plus spondere (“to promise”). The Latin words originally referred to promising a woman in marriage.
这个形容词后面经常跟 over 或 about:“他对失去工作感到沮丧。”如果你想要一个名词,请使用“沮丧”或“沮丧”这两个词。形容词沮丧来自拉丁语 despondere,“失去勇气,放弃”,由前缀 de-(“来自”)加上 spondere(“承诺”)组成。这个拉丁词最初指的是对女人许诺婚姻。
文学例句:
It was hard to imagine him ever lonely, or bored or despondent; his equanimity was bottomless, as was his lack of ambition, and he assumed that everyone else was much like him.
很难想象他会感到孤独、无聊或沮丧。他的镇静无底,缺乏雄心壮志,他认为其他人都和他一样。
—Atonement by Ian McEwan
As our despondent group filed slowly away from Camp Four toward the Geneva Spur, I braced myself to make one last visit to Beck, whom I assumed had died in the night.
当我们沮丧的队伍慢慢地从四号营地向日内瓦支线行进时,我做好了最后一次拜访贝克的准备,我以为他已经在当晚去世了。
—Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
“You been so down lately. You and your mother, slinking around here just as despondent…”
“你最近心情很低落,你和你妈妈,同样郁郁寡欢地在这里偷偷摸摸……”
—The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore
词源:
despondent(adj.)”losing courage, falling into dejection,” 1690s, from Latin despondentem (nominative despondens), present participle of despondere (see despondence). Related: Despondently (1670s).also from 1690s
下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
despondent(形容词)“失去勇气,陷入沮丧”,1690 年代,源自拉丁语 despondentem(主格 despondens),despondere 的现在分词(参见 despondence)。相关:沮丧(1670 年代)。也来自 1690 年代
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