Despondently, I went back and told Bill the news.是什么意思？

Despondently, I went back and told Bill the news.

我深感泄气地回去把这消息告诉了比尔。

despondently

adv. 沮丧地，意志消沉地；

went

v. 进行( go的过去式 )，去，进展；

例句
I went round the streets and found his new abode.
我走街串巷找到了他的新住所。

back

n. 背，背部，背面，反面，后面，后部，（椅子等的）靠

例句
He looked back at the abject, silent girl and repeated his question.
他转过头看着这个噤若寒蝉的女孩，又重复了一遍他的问题。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

told

v. 表明( tell的过去式和过去分词 )，讲，知道，讲述；

例句
She came in for a coffee, and told me about her friend Shona...
她进来喝了杯咖啡，并向我谈起了她的朋友肖纳。

bill

n. 账单，钞票，清单，广告；vt. 安排，给…开账单，为…发提（货）单，把…登录在账；vi. 鸟嘴相接触；

例句
Ken was in the act of paying his bill when Neil came up behind him.
当尼尔从后面走过来时，肯正在付账。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

news

n. 新闻，消息，（可当作新闻内容的）人，物；

例句
If nature abhors a vacuum, journalists abhor a transition, when there is little news to cover.
好比自然界拒绝真空一样，新闻工作者则厌恶没有多少新闻可供报道的过渡时期。