dismayed

英 [dɪsˈmeɪd]

美 [dɪsˈmeɪd]

v.  使诧异; 使惊愕; 使失望
dismay的过去分词和过去式

过去式：dismayed　过去分词：dismayed　

BNC.13686 / COCA.16835

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 惊恐;焦虑;哀伤
  Dismayis a strong feeling of fear, worry, or sadness that is caused by something unpleasant and unexpected.
  1. Local councillors have reacted with dismay and indignation...
     地方政务委员的反应是惊恐和愤怒。
  2. Lucy discovered to her dismay that she was pregnant...
     露西惊恐地发现自己怀孕了。
  3. The ministers expressed dismay at the continued practice of ethnic cleansing...
     部长们表达了对持续进行的种族清洗的忧虑。
  4. Meg looked up at her in dismay.
     梅格抬头焦虑地望了她一眼。
• VERB 使惊恐;使焦急;使哀伤
  If youare dismayedby something, it makes you feel afraid, worried, or sad.
  1. The committee was dismayed by what it had been told...
     委员会对所告知的一切很是惊愕。
  2. The thought that she was crying dismayed him.
     想到她正在流泪，他伤心不已。

英英释义

adj

• struck with fear, dread, or consternation
  Synonym:aghast(p)appalledshocked

双语例句

• Some may be dismayed to learn that there are at least three more "Duchamp urinals".
  有些人可能会失望地得知，至少有三个“杜尚小便器”。
• We were dismayed by the violence of his reaction.
  他暴烈的反应使我们惊愕。
• And the news of being dismissed dismayed him.
  并且被解职的消息使他惊愕。
• What dismayed me most about their behaviour was their rudeness.
  他们的行为最让我失望的是他们的粗鲁。
• He was astonished, but by no means dismayed.
  他是惊讶的，但是一点也不惊慌。
• They were both quite dismayed by what they heard.
  两人听了，很过意不去。
• He dismayed his colleagues by refusing the offer.
  他拒绝了这项建议，使同事们感到惊讶。
• The committee was dismayed by what it had been told
  委员会对所告知的一切很是惊愕。
• She was dismayed at the news of her husband's failure.
  她得知丈夫失败的消息感到很沮丧。
• Too many wives like to help the husband's career and are dismayed when it is not appreciated.
  有太多的妻子们喜欢在事业上帮助自己的丈夫，又通常因为得不到对方的赞许而沮丧不已。