crestfallen是什么意思，crestfallen怎么读

crestfallen基本信息

crestfallen基本信息

读法：英 ["krestfɔːl(ə)n] 美 ["krɛstfɔlən]

释义：

adj. 垂头丧气的，气馁的

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英英释义

Adjective:

brought low in spirit;"left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"

中英词源

crestfallen 垂头丧气的

来自crest和fallen的组合词。

crestfallen (adj.): 1580s, past participle adjective, but the verb crestfall is recorded only from 1610s, in reference to diseased horses, and is rare. It"s possible that the image behind this use of the word is not cocks, as often is asserted, but horses.

词态变化

权威造句

1. He gathered himself up and sneaked off, crushed and crestfallen.: 他爬起来,偷偷地溜了,一副垂头丧气、被斗败的样子.

2. The youth looked exceedingly crestfallen.: 那青年看上去垂头丧气极了.

3. The individual to whom the manager had been talking went away quite crestfallen.: 和经理谈话的那人垂头丧气地走了.

4. Look at that crestfallen child, I very for his distress.: 看着那没精打采的孩子, 我很为他悲哀.

5. Poor Passepartout, quite crestfallen, followed his master without a word.: 这倒霉的小伙子, 光着脚, 狼狈不堪地跟主人上了车,连一句话也没说.

近反义词

dejected 沮丧的

downcast 气馁的

depressed 沮丧的

discouraged 泄气的

deflated 灰心丧气的

disappointed 失望的

down 向下

sad 悲哀的

disconsolate 忧郁的

chopfallen 下颚凹陷的

chapfallen 沮丧的

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