disheartened

英 [dɪsˈhɑːtnd]

美 [dɪsˈhɑːrtnd]

adj.  灰心的;失望的;气馁的

过去式：disheartened　过去分词：disheartened　

BNC.41606 / COCA.34933

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 灰心的;失望的;气馁的
  If you aredisheartened, you feel disappointed about something and have less confidence or less hope about it than you did before.
  1. He was disheartened by their hostile reaction.
     他们的敌对反应让他打了退堂鼓。

英英释义

adj

• made less hopeful or enthusiastic
  1. desperate demoralized people looking for work
  2. felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem
  3. the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest
  Synonym:demoralizeddemoraliseddiscouraged

双语例句

• Those young men are too easily disheartened by difficulties.
  那些年青人遇到困难时太容易泄气了。
• He felt disheartened, as he had failed in the examination.
  考试失误，他觉得很丧气。
• Even if things dont unfold the way you had expected, dont be disheartened or give up.
  即使事情并不如你所愿，也不要灰心或者放弃。
• She felt disheartened at her failure.
  她因失败而泄劲。
• Col.3:21 Fathers, do not vex your children, that they may not be disheartened.
  西三21作父亲的，不要惹你们儿女的气，免得他们灰心丧志。
• This time, as last time, he should not be disheartened.
  与上次一样，这一次奥巴马也不应该感到沮丧。
• Our army in Italy was somewhat disheartened by the removal of seven divisions.
  我们在意大利的军队因为被调走七个师，士气有些沮丧。
• She became quite dejected, disheartened from all further effort on her own part whatever.
  她十分抑郁，十分灰心，无论怎么也不想自己再往上努力了。
• Being in low spirits; dejected and disheartened.
  情绪低落的；垂头丧气的和气馁的。
• Lack of interest that disheartened the instructor;
  缺乏兴趣使教员很泄气；