despondency

1. N-UNCOUNT 沮丧;泄气;失望
   Despondency is a strong feeling of unhappiness caused by difficulties which you feel you cannot overcome.
   1. There's a mood of gloom and despondency in the country.
      这个国家弥漫着一股阴郁和沮丧的情绪。

1. There's a mood of gloom and despondency in the country.
   这个国家弥漫着一股阴郁和沮丧的情绪。
2. I entreat you, give no place to despondency.
   我恳求你，不要为沮丧留地步。
3. He looked haggard and feeble, and betrayed a nerveless despondency in his air, which had never so remarkably characterised him in his walks about the settlement, nor in any other situation where he deemed himself liable to notice.
   他样子憔悴无力，露出一种失魂落魄的沮丧神情，这是他在居民区周围或其它他认为显眼的地方散步时，从来在他身上看不到的。
4. She could recognise her wild, desperate, defiant mood, the flightiness of her temper, and even some of the very cloud-shapes of gloom and despondency that had brooded in her heart.
   她能够看到当时笼罩着自己心灵的那种狂野、绝望和挑战的情绪，任性的脾气，甚至还有某种阴郁和沮丧的愁云。
5. So saying, the poor little dog hung down his head in silent despondency.
   可怜的小狗说着，失落地垂下头。
6. The road to success was drawn across chasms of despondency and mountains of procrastination.
   通往成功的道路穿越了沮丧之谷与拖延之山。
7. Other aspects of the crisis, however, have sowed fear, despondency and anger.
   但本次危机所暴露的其它方面却让许多员工感到担忧、沮丧和愤怒。
8. We knew she was really better, and, therefore, decided that long confinement to a single place produced much of this despondency, and it might be partially removed by a change of scene.
   我们知道她是真的好些了，因此，确信她是由于长期关闭在一个地方才产生出这种沮丧的情绪，要是换一个地方，也许会消除一些的。
9. Jesus, take from me despondency!
   耶稣，带走我的失望。
10. The pure heather-scented air, and the bright sunshine, and the gentle canter of Minny, relieved his despondency after a while.
    过了一会，那纯洁的、带着青草香味的空气，那灿烂的阳光，以及敏妮的轻轻的缓步使他的沮丧神气缓和下来了。
11. Her despondency arises from her inability to find employment.
    她之所以意志消沉是因为她无法找到工作。
12. Put new life into sb. hope gave way to despondency, and returned and was again disappointed.
    给某人带来新的希望希望屈服于失望，然后又滋生出新的希望、新的失望。
13. After years of despondency about finding a vaccine, or even a cure, for HIV/ AIDS, several research groups have reported promising advances.
    在找到艾滋病疫苗或治愈方法方面失望多年以后，几个研究组已经报告了一些有希望的进展。
14. Keep in mind that those who are close can pick up on any feelings of despondency that you may have.
    记住，和你亲近的人很容易被你的失望情绪所感染。
15. It is extremely important not to let yourself be bogged down by feelings of despondency or depression.
    不要让自己被失去勇气和沮丧的感觉困住是极端重要的。
16. He was unable to hide his despondency.
    他无法掩饰自己的失望。
17. Despondency began to creep over their hearts. People who are crushed do not look behind them.
    沮丧的情绪爬上他们的心头。心情沮丧的人，总是不朝后面看的。
18. With this pessimistic thought, and a growing sense of despondency, he shook his head, and, with one last look down into the street, he made his way out of the restaurant.
    末了，他摆开了一切似的摇着头，又往下看看街上的情形，便也离开了那大三元酒家。
19. Pillay says she saw what she calls "the grim despondency of asylum seekers" who have spent months waiting to be released.
    她说她看到了寻求避难人士的严重沮丧，这些人在拘留中心为等待获释已经熬了几个月了。
20. There was a mood of despondency among the members of the defeated team.
    输队的成员当中有一股泄气情绪。
21. Said Mr. Lorry; 'what is this despondency in the brave little breast?
    罗瑞先生说，你那小小的勇敢的胸怀里哪儿来的这种悲观失望呢！
22. To hide his despondency, Castle became unnaturally elated.
    为了隐藏内心的沮丧，卡瑟变得反常地兴高采烈。
23. Remain where you are, Catherine,'he said; without any anger in his voice, but with much sorrowful despondency.
    “你就待在那儿吧，凯瑟琳，”他说，他的声调毫无怒气，却充满着悲切、沮丧。
24. Now he bathed himself in despondency.
    此刻他就沉浸在怅惘之中。
25. Now in spirits and now in despondency!
    一时兴高采烈，一时垂头丧气！
26. These distractions are accompanied by grief, despondency, trembling of the body and irregular breathing.
    精神涣散常伴随着悲伤、失望、身体颤抖和呼吸不匀。
27. Seeking after temporary pleasures will lead you to emptiness and despondency.
    寻求短暂的欢乐，将会使你感到空虚和沮丧。
28. Wang Yao's soberness and ambitions, pursuits and despondency, contradictions and struggle plunged us into deep regret and reflections.
    王瑶的清醒和抱负，追求和怅惘，矛盾和挣扎，带给我们深深的遗憾和难以言说的反思；
29. It was the last expression of the despondency of a broken spirit.
    这是一颗破碎的心完全沮丧的最后表示。
30. Pranab Mukherjee, the finance minister, said India had shaken off the despondency and gloom that had pervaded the economy a year ago as the global financial crisis was felt in large emerging markets.
    印度财政部长普拉纳博穆克吉（PranabMukherjee）表示，一年前，随着全球金融危机开始影响大型新兴市场，印度经济弥漫着失望和沮丧的情绪，如今印度已经摆脱了这种情绪。

noun

1. feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless

   Synonym:    despondenceheartsicknessdisconsolateness