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词汇 dejected
释义 dejected
adjective
uk /dɪˈdʒek.tɪd/ us /dɪˈdʒek.tɪd/
unhappy, disappointed, or without hope: 沮丧的;失意的;失望的
She looked a bit dejected when they told her she didn't get the job.当被告知没有得到那份工作时,她脸上露出一丝失望的表情。
Synonyms
blue(SAD)informal
depressed
despondent
dispirited
doleful
dolorousliterary
down
downcast
downhearted
down in the dumps
gloomy
gluminformal
low
low-spirited
melancholy
miserable(UNHAPPY)
mournful
plaintive
sad(NOT HAPPY)
sorrowfulliterary
the doldrumsinformal
unhappy
Compare
joyful
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Feeling sad and unhappy
a long faceidiom
abjection
angsty
be cut upidiom
be down in the mouthidiom
be in a funkidiom
displeased
dissatisfied
distraught
distressed
dog
lonely
lonesome
lovelorn
lovesick
wistful
wistfully
woe
woe is meidiom
woebegone

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dejected | American Dictionary


dejected
adjective
us/dɪˈdʒek·tɪd/
unhappy, disappointed, or lacking hope:
William felt dejected because he had sprained his ankle and had to sit out the game.

dejection


noun[ U ]us/dɪˈdʒek·ʃən/

Examples of dejected


dejected
Throughout this long histrionic scene, the hero wanders dejected, consciencestricken, isolated from all other humans.
Insufficient stress, on the other hand, acts as a depressant and may leave us feeling bored and dejected.
We cannot be sure which types of critical remarks, for example, led to our participants feeling dejected and finding themselves less motivated to play their instruments.
Wavell himself was becoming more and more dejected.
Fourteen adjectives, derived from existing mood adjective checklists, describe purely affective components of depressed mood (defeated, dejected, depressed, despondent, downhearted, gloomy, helpless, hopeless, low, miserable, sad, sluggish, tired, unhappy).
There were thousands of young men hanging about the street corners doing nothing, looking miserable, dejected and hopeless.
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It may be that a will is harsh, that for some reason certain action is taken which leaves people miserable and dejected.
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Now they are miserable and dejected, looking as though all the life had gone out of them.
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But now it is in an utterly dejected state, with many of its finest firms fighting for their very existence.
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They are depressed, dejected and prone to drug addiction.
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And as occupation is essential for the happiness of all disabled people, they also become dejected and frustrated.
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One saw a dejected man and an unhappy wife, with a grievance.
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The people who have lived there for the whole of their lives have become thoroughly and totally dejected.
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You have nothing as a result of that expenditure except pale-faced, dejected and demoralised men and women.
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Morale is at its lowest ebb; teachers are disillusioned and dejected.
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