| 英语单词 | dismayed |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 美 |
| 中文释义 | adj.惊慌的;灰心的 动词dismay的过去式和过去分词. |
| 英语例句 | (1) I picked up the reciver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognized the voice of Mrs Bates. (2) He was dismayed at his lack of understanding. (3) We were all dismayed at his refusal to co-operate. (4) It dismayed us that the project had been canceled. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我用两只粘着面糊的手指夹起听筒,当听出是Bates太太的声音时,我茫然不知所措。 (2) 他对自已的无知感到沮丧。 (3) 他不肯合作使我们感到非常失望。 (4) 那个计划取消了,这让我们非常惊讶。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When you're dismayed, you're aghast, or shocked by disappointment. Your dismayed teacher's face showed that she expected the test grades to be much higher. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Dismayed describes feeling appalled or distressed. The word implies a sense of being let down, the way you'd feel if your favorite baseball team lost the World Series, or if your birthday present wasn't the ticket to France you'd hoped for, but was just a pink sweater. You can also feel dismayed when expected more from someone, like being dismayed to see your environmental science teacher throwing recyclables in the trash. |
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