Wordiyodespondent
🇬🇧 UK/di'spɒndәnt/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
In low spirits due to loss of hope or courage; deeply discouraged and gloomy
沮丧的，失望的，意志消沉的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddedown, away, reversal
+
entperforming, being in a state
=despondent
Common Collocations
- 1.feel despondent感到沮丧
- 2.looking despondent看起来沮丧
- 3.deeply despondent深感沮丧
Example Sentences
- 1.
He felt despondent after losing the championship match he trained months for.
- 2.
The despondent refugees had little hope of returning home soon.