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disheartened

UK //dɪsˈhɑː.tənd//US //dɪsˈhɑːr.tənd//

词源

源自 dis- (表示否定) + hearten (鼓励),字面意思是'失去鼓励'。

adjective

❶ 指因遭遇困难或挫折而感到沮丧、失去信心或希望的情绪状态。

“After failing the exam three times, she felt deeply disheartened.”

(三次考试失败后,她感到非常沮丧。)

“The team was disheartened by the loss but vowed to try harder next time.”

(球队因失利而灰心,但发誓下次会更加努力。)

同义词:discouraged, demoralized, crestfallen, downcast, dejected

常见短语

feel disheartened — 表达因某事而感到沮丧或失去动心的状态。

“She felt disheartened when her project was rejected.”

(当她的项目被拒绝时,她感到非常沮丧。)