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dismay

美音:[dıs´meı ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.沮丧,惊慌 v.使沮丧,使惊慌

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dismay为短语/超纲词汇

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副词:dismayingly 动词过去式:dismayed 过去分词:dismayed 现在分词:dismaying 第三人称单数:dismays

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dismay


/dɪs'meɪ; dɪs`me/
n [U] feeling of shock and discouragement 惊愕; 气馁; 灰心
*be filled/struck with dismay (at the news, etc) (得到这消息等)极为震惊
* He learned to his dismay that he had lost his job. 他得知自己失去了工作, 十分伤心.
* We watched in blank dismay as she packed her bags. 我们瞧着她打行李, 感到无可奈何.

v [Tn usu passive 通常用于被动语态] fill (sb) with dismay 使(某人)惊愕或气馁
*We were all dismayed at his refusal to co-operate. 他不肯合作使我们感到非常失望.
1. Both men had just begun to swim towards the shore, when they noticed with dismay that the speedboat was moving in a circle.
    两个人刚开始向岸边游去,就突然惊愕地发现快艇正在转着圈行驶,

2. To our dismay, we saw that there were snails everywhere:
    使我们惊愕的是门厅里到处爬满了蜗牛:

3. They stared at each other in dismay.
    他们沮丧地对望着。

4. Imagine their dismay when they found a beautifully-cooked wallet and notes turned to ash!
    可以想像他们发现一只煮得很好看的钱包,钞票已化成灰时的沮丧心情。

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