Despondent
[ dɪ'spɑndənt ]
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adj. 沮丧的，泄气的;嗒然;抑郁;意志消沉;
💡 词根助记
de取消+spond承诺+ent形容词后缀 →失望的
📝 例句
He was up for a time and then, without warning, despondent again.
他曾一度兴高采烈，但忽然又情绪低沉下来。
Jo groaned and leaned both elbows on the table in a despondent atttitude.
裘哼哼着，把双肘靠在桌上，一副垂头丧气的样子。
We should fall to work cheerfully, and not in a despondent state.
我们应该高高兴兴地工作，不应该悲观失望。
He is despondent over his illness.
他对自己的病情感到灰心。
It was Fan Po-wen, looking no more cheerful than the despondent servants.
这是范博文，他那一脸没精打采的神气正不下于这些“失望”了的当差。
🌱 联想助记
【记】respondent-回答,despondent-沮丧的:课堂上回答不出问题,他感到很沮丧
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
despondent
adj
~ (about sth) having or showing loss of hope; wretched 失望的; 沮丧的; 消沉的; 苦恼的
a despondent loser, mood, look 沮丧的失败者、 情绪、 神情
Don't be so despondent. 不要这样泄气.
🔁 扩展释义
*[di'spɒndәnt]a. 丧气的, 失望的, 没有精神的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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I'm a friend of Pete's.
我是Pete的朋友。
Every dog has his day.
凡人都有得意之日。
But we do not need to send men down to get the oil out, as we must with other mineral deposits.
但是，我们不必像开采其他矿藏那样，把人送到地下去把石油取出。