despondency
noun[U]
uk/dɪˈspɒn.dən.si/us/dɪˈspɑːn.dən.si/thequalityof beingunhappy, with nohopeorenthusiasm:
沮丧,灰心,失望Amoodof despondency had set in.一种沮丧的情绪涌上心头。
There is ageneralairof despondencyaboutthestateofourdemocracy对我们的民主状况大家普遍感到沮丧
See
despondent
- There aresignsof despondency amongstaff.
- Hefeltadeepdespondency.
- There isgrowingdespondency at the way thewarisprogressing.
Sadness and regret
- aw
- be/weigh onyourconscienceidiom
- bitter
- black dog
- breastbeating
- cry
- feel badidiom
- gloominess
- glumness
- groan
- guilt
- guilt complex
- melancholia
- regretfully
- remorse
- remorseful
- remorsefully
- repent
- repentance
- repentant