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dejection
noun[ U ]
uk /dɪˈdʒek.ʃən/ us /dɪˈdʒek.ʃən/
the feeling of being unhappy, disappointed, or without hope: 沮丧
He wandered around in a state of utter dejection.他极度沮丧地四处游荡。
She made no effort to hide her dejection.她毫不掩饰自己的沮丧。
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dejected
With total dejection, she remarked, "What a waste".
Those who experience prolonged feelings of sadness, dejection and hopelessness are usually suffering from depression.
They returned to their homes in deep dejection.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sadness and regret
aw
be/weigh on your conscienceidiom
bitter
black dog
breastbeating
cry
feel badidiom
gloominess
glumness
groan
guilt
guilt complex
melancholia
prick someone's conscienceidiom
regretful
regretfully
remorse
remorseful
repentant
wretchedness
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