dismay的意思

dismay

英 /dɪs'meɪ/ 美 /dɪs'me/

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基本释义

  • n 沮丧,灰心;惊慌

    the worry, disappoint-ment, or unhappiness you feel when something unpleasant happens

  • v 使沮丧;使惊慌

    If you are dismayed by something, it makes you feel afraid, worried, or sad

例句

  1. The thought of leaving filled him with dismay .

    想到要离开,他心里充满了忧伤。

  2. The committee was dismayed by what it had been told.

    该委员会被所告知的情况搞得焦虑不安。

近义词

n 沮丧,灰心;惊慌
vt 使沮丧;使惊慌

同根词

adj dismayed 吃惊,惊愕;心慌;心中不快
v dismayed 使…灰心;使…害怕(dismay的过去式及过去分词)