词汇 | dispirited |
释义 | dispirited adjective uk /dɪˈspɪr.ɪ.tɪd/ us /dɪˈspɪr.ə.t̬ɪd/ not feeling much hope about a particular situation or problem: 沮丧的,灰心的,垂头丧气的 The troops were dispirited and disorganized.部队士气低落,纪律涣散。 Synonyms blue(SAD)informal dejected depressed despondent 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 Not hopeful a road to nowhereidiom be in a funkidiom be on a hiding to nothingidiom be on the road to nowhereidiom bleakly bleakness dispiritedness dispiritingly doom and gloom doomed doomster downcast hope hopeless hopelessly hopelessness lose heartidiom undone unhopeful what are you going to do?idiom Related worddispiriting dispirited | American Dictionarydispirited adjective us/dɪˈspɪr·ɪ·t̬ɪd/ not feeling hopeful about a situation or problem: The poor are dispirited. Examples of dispiriteddispirited We wanted an outcome that would be a true reflection of the terrible extent to which we were dispirited by the choices. A learner will be dispirited if you suggest just taking language as it comes and learning from experience. A particularly important harmony at internal cadences is the dominant ninth, wistful but dispirited after moments of hopeful energy. Bird experiences it everywhere she goes and becomes dispirited by it. I want them to look afresh at the fast-growing queues of hopeless, dispirited, rejected jobless who have not worked for over a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is difficult to see how those dispirited feelings can be revived without providing a positive alternative to the original plans. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rather than keeping a dispirited staff together, it makes much more sense and is a better use of public money to contract the work out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no enterprise company, people were thrown out of work, and valley communities were dispirited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people in that district are at present dispirited and downhearted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it will probably make quite a few farmers rather dispirited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These young men and boys come from broken, dispirited homes—often no homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is perhaps more important to remember is that forces that do not have pride or faith in their equipment become dispirited, and morale falls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In their early years they were dispirited, discouraged and deprived of legitimate opportunities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many other people should receive the benefits, but they are too sick, too tired or too dispirited to make an appeal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If anyone is feeling a bit dispirited or disheartened, let him visit our schools. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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