dismay
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Dismay is a strong feeling of fear, worry, or sadness that is caused by something unpleasant and unexpected. 恐慌; 悲傷[正式]
Local politicians have reacted with dismay and indignation. 儅地政客們作出了恐慌和憤慨的反應。
2. V-T If you are dismayed by something, it makes you feel afraid, worried, or sad. 使恐慌; 使悲傷[正式]
The committee was dismayed by what it had been told. 該委員會被所告知的情況搞得焦慮不安。
3. dismayedADJ 恐慌的; 悲傷的
He was dismayed at the cynicism of the youngsters. 他對年輕人們的憤世嫉俗感到傷心焦慮。
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dismay /dɪsˈmeɪ/ (dismaying,dismayed,dismays)
剑桥词典
- a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment
沮喪，灰心，失望
Aid workers were said to have been filled with dismay by the appalling conditions that the refugees were living in. 據說援助人員看到難民所処的惡劣生活條件時都感到非常難過。
The fans watched in/with dismay as their team lost 42–11. 球迷們鬱悶地看著自己的球隊以42比11的比分輸掉了比賽。
She discovered , to her dismay, that her exam was a whole month earlier than she'd expected . 她鬱悶地發現考試比她預料的早了整整一個月。 返回 dismay