disheartened
英 [dɪsˈhɑːtnd]
美 [dɪsˈhɑːrtnd]
adj. 灰心的;失望的;气馁的
过去式:disheartened 过去分词:disheartened
BNC.41606 / COCA.34933
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 灰心的;失望的;气馁的
If you aredisheartened, you feel disappointed about something and have less confidence or less hope about it than you did before.- He was disheartened by their hostile reaction.
他们的敌对反应让他打了退堂鼓。
- He was disheartened by their hostile reaction.
英英释义
adj
- made less hopeful or enthusiastic
- desperate demoralized people looking for work
- felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem
- the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest