despondent
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源自拉丁语 dēspondēns，源自动词dēspondeō (“放弃”)。
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despondent (比较级 more despondent, 最高级 most despondent)
- 沮丧的，绝望的，气馁的，灰心的
- 近义词： 参见Thesaurus:sad
- 1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, 章号 I, 出自 The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC，页号 0056:
- Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.
- 2022 12月 21, Nico Grant, Cade Metz, 引 Sridhar Ramaswamy, “A New Chat Bot Is a ‘Code Red’ for Google’s Search Business”, 出自 The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- “Last year, I was despondent that it was so hard to dislodge the iron grip of Google,” said Sridhar Ramaswamy, who previously oversaw advertising for Google, including Search ads, and now runs Neeva. “But technological moments like this create an opportunity for more competition.”
- （请为本引文添加中文翻译）
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- crestfallen
- despairing
- disconsolate
- disheartened
- dejected
- downcast
- gloomy
- heartsick
- hopeless
- miserable
- sad
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dēspondent