despondently是什么意思？

despondently

英[dɪ'spɒndəntlɪ] 美[dɪ'spɒndəntlɪ]

• adv. 沮丧地，意志消沉地；

名词：despondency;

形容词：despondent;

例句

• He shook his head despondently. 他沮丧地摇摇头.
• It had come to that, he reflected despondently. 事情已经到了这个地步了, 他沉思着,感到心灰意懒.
• 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。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  沮丧的;泄气的;失望的
  If you are despondent, you are very unhappy because you have been experiencing difficulties that you think you will not be able to overcome.
  例句
  I feel despondent when my work is rejected. 作品被拒后我感到很沮丧。

英英词典释义

• Adverb
  1. with desperation;
  "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly"