(adj.) without or almost without hope; 'despondent about his failure'; 'too heartsick to fight back' .
凯茜录入
双语例句
The divine afflatus usually lasted a week or two, and then she emerged from her 'vortex', hungry, sleepy, cross, or despondent. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Never, she answered, with a despondent but decided air. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Be patient, Jo, don't get despondent or do rash things, write to me often, and be my brave girl, ready to help and cheer all. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
The Army of Northern Virginia became despondent and saw the end. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
The valleys are unsightly deserts fringed with a feeble vegetation that has an expression about it of being sorrowful and despondent. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Margaret was hesitating whether she should say what was in her mind; she was unwilling to irritate one who was already gloomy and despondent enough. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
I mildly entreated him not to be despondent. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
I did fail, say what you will, for Jo wouldn't love me, began Laurie, leaning his head on his hand in a despondent attitude. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Is it strange that the religious peace and trust, which had upborne him hitherto, should give way to tossings of soul and despondent darkness? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
Seldom have I seen him so utterly despondent. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Mr Meagles was hot and despondent for about five minutes, and then began to cool and clear up. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
All I see has made me thankful, not despondent. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
He went back to Florence out of health and despondent. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
He answered in a despondent tone: 'Do you think she has any hidden complaint? 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.