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adj.失望的³⁰;沮丧的⁶²;没有精神的⁸副词despondently
不满亚健康状态悲伤沮丧忧郁，沮丧
Adjective:
without or almost without hope;despondent about his failure too heartsick to fight back de-, 向下，离开。-spond, 承诺，词源同spouse, respond. 原义为承诺离开，放弃，引申词义沮丧的。比较abjure, forswear.GRE红宝书de反, spond允诺－没有得到允诺－沮丧的de坏, spond = spend: 把钱花在坏的方面, 一般时特别沮丧才会干的
de不 + respond, 和心仪的朋友correspond通信了一段时间，突然不respond 回信了，可能被拒了，令人失望
de+spond允诺+ent →没有得到的允诺→ 失望的钱博士de远离，离开+spond承诺+ent形容词后缀，来自拉丁语动词的现在分词后缀，等于ing→承诺离开的→放弃的，不再追求的⇒沮丧的，失望的
词根spond-承诺，答应来自拉丁语，过去分词形式为spons-。de远离，离开+spond承诺+ent形容词后缀，来自拉丁语动词的现在分词后缀，等于ing→承诺离开的→放弃的，不再追求的⇒沮丧的，失望的。GRE难词记忆despond→de=away+spond=to promise 允诺，答应→允诺的事情没有兑现→沮丧词根记忆de + spond允诺+ ent → 没有得到允诺 ⇒失望的GRE难词记忆despondent→respondent n.被告→沮丧的被告GRE难词记忆despondent→ despond v.沮丧+ent→沮丧的GRE难词记忆spond→poundspl. 英镑→允诺百万英镑词根记忆despond丧气+ent 近义词 low低的black黑的sad悲哀的damp潮湿的blue蓝色的forlorn孤独的downcast气馁的dejected沮丧的wretched可怜的glum闷闷不乐的depressed沮丧的unhappy不快乐的cheerless沉闷的desperation绝望miserable痛苦的heartsick悲痛的downhearted消沉的discouraged泄气的pessimistic悲观的hopeless没有希望的despairing感到绝望的
形容词96%,名词4%
用作形容词Each time I getdespondent,my father will cheer me up.我每次失望时，父亲总给我打气。
He isdespondentover his illness.他对自己的病情感到灰心沮丧。adj.depressed
同义词 dejected,discouraged,disheartened,forlorn,glum,morose,sadall torn up,blue,bummed out,cast down,despairing,disconsolate,dispirited,doleful,down,downcast,downhearted,gloomy,griefstricken,grieving,hopeless,in a blue funk,in despair,in the pits,low,low-spirited,melancholy,miserable,mourning,shot down,sorrowful,woebegone,wretched
反义词 cheerful,encouraged,happy,joyfulelated,hopeful,spirited,up
blueadjective sad
dejected,depressed,disconsolate,dismal,dispirited,down in the dumps,downcast,downhearted,fed up,gloomy,glum,low,melancholy,moody,unhappy,woebegone
brokenheartedadjective devastated
crestfallen,crushed,desolate,despairing,despondent,disappointed,disconsolate,grief-stricken,grieved,heartbroken,heartsick,heartsore,inconsolable,miserable,mournful,prostrated,sorrowful,wretched
cheerlessadjective depressing, unhappy
austere,black,bleak,blue,comfortless,dark,dejected,dejecting,depressed,desolate,despondent,disconsolate,dismal,dispiriting,dolorous,drab,draggy,drearisome,dreary,dull,forlorn,funereal,gloomy,grim,in the dumps,jarring,joyless,melancholy,miserable,mopey,mournful,oppressive,sad,somber,sorrowful,sullen,tenebrific,uncomfortable,wintry,woebegone,woeful
crestfallenadjective disappointed
ass in a sling,blue,cast down,chapfallen,dejected,depressed,despondent,disconsolate,discouraged,disheartened,dispirited,down,down in the dumps,downcast,downhearted,in a funk,inconsolable,low,sad,singing the blues,taken down
dejectedadjective depressed, blue
abject,all torn up,atrabilious,black,bleak,broody,bummed out,cast down,cheerless,clouded,crestfallen,dampened,dashed,despondent,disconsolate,discouraged,disheartened,dismal,dispirited,doleful,down,down in the dumps,down in the mouth,downcast,downhearted,dragged,drooping,droopy,gloomy,glum,heavy-hearted,hurting,in the pits,low,low-spirited,melancholy,miserable,moody,mopey,mopish,morose,sad,sagging,shot down,spiritless,woebegone,wretched
depressedadjective sad
blue,bummed out,cast down,crestfallen,crummy,dejected,desolate,despondent,destroyed,disconsolate,discouraged,dismal,dispirited,down,down and out,down in the dumps,down in the mouth,downcast,downhearted,dragged,forlorn,gloomy,glum,grim,heavy-hearted,hurting,in a blue funk,in pain,in the dumps,in the pits,in the toilet,let down,low,low-down,low-spirited,lugubrious,melancholic,melancholy,miserable,moody,morose,not happy,on a downer,pessimistic,ripped,sad,spiritless,taken down,tearful,teary,torn-up,unhappy,upset,weeping,woebegone By last week, Ivan had turned despondent about Russia too.
上星期伊万又对俄罗斯变得失望起来。 ecocn
The residents of Vishram are at first suspicious, then delighted, but they soon grow despondent.
维什拉姆的居民起先表示怀疑，随后兴奋起来，但很快就陷入了沮丧。 yeeyan
To say I was despondent is an understatement.
说我有些沮丧已经算是轻描淡写了。 yeeyan
Afterwards, in the dressing room, Woody was despondent.
后来有一次，伍迪沮丧的坐在更衣室里。 yeeyan
Ai is despondent and angry…and really, can you blame her?
爱是沮丧和愤怒…，真的，你能责怪她吗？ btao28.com
And for the despondent, some hope.
而对于失望者，给他们一些希望。 yeeyan
Foreign diplomats in Islamabad sound increasingly despondent.
驻伊斯兰堡的外交官们也越来越丧气。 ecocn
He finally wound up completely broken by the whole thing, and, as I remember the story, became despondent, threw himself into a river, and drowned.
最后，他因此而落得破产的地步。据我记忆，他沮丧得跳河自尽。 yeeyan
However, when no help or support is forthcoming, we should not become despondent because God is within us.
然而，当得不到帮助或支持时，我们也不该沮丧，因为上帝在我们内边。 blog.sina.com.cn
I felt more annoyed and despondent than ever.
我感到比以往更恼怒与沮丧。 douban
I had never heard him so despondent before.
我从来没有听到他这么沮丧过。 yeeyan
In addition to the despondent liberals, Mr Reid's tactic may end up a disappointment to its author.
除了让自由主义者失望，最后因为里德先生的策略而失望的，也许正是里德自己。 ecocn
In the end, the Bolsheviks were to march their starving, despondent, war- weary people into modernity at the point of a gun.
最后，布尔什维克主义者用枪口对准着那些饥饿的、沮丧的、厌战的人们，驱使他们进入现代化。 yeeyan
On the question of who pays for all these drugs, the feeling at the meeting was glum but not despondent.
而在关于谁来支付这些药物费用的问题上，会议讨论的结果感觉有些沮丧但并不是完全绝望的。 yeeyan
Progressives, as bedrock Democrats like to call themselves, are despondent.
进步派民主党左派喜欢这样称呼自己有些沮丧。 yeeyan
So when I made it out of the house and started for work, I felt pretty dumpy and despondent.
所以我走出家去上班的时候，相当失望和沮丧。 yeeyan
We head back to our caves, despondent.
我们只能失望地回到山洞里。 yeeyan
When I asked what the American Dream means to them, Mark looked despondent.
当我问到美国梦对他们意味着什么的时候，马克看起来很沮丧。 yeeyan |