dismaying
英 [dɪsˈmeɪɪŋ]
美 [dɪsˈmeɪɪŋ]
v. 使诧异; 使惊愕; 使失望
dismay的现在分词
BNC.48412 / COCA.36828
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.- Local councillors have reacted with dismay and indignation...
地方政务委员的反应是惊恐和愤怒。 - Lucy discovered to her dismay that she was pregnant...
露西惊恐地发现自己怀孕了。 - 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。 - Meg looked up at her in dismay.
梅格抬头焦虑地望了她一眼。
- Local councillors have reacted with dismay and indignation...
- VERB 使惊恐;使焦急;使哀伤
If youare dismayedby something, it makes you feel afraid, worried, or sad.- The committee was dismayed by what it had been told...
委员会对所告知的一切很是惊愕。 - The thought that she was crying dismayed him.
想到她正在流泪,他伤心不已。
- The committee was dismayed by what it had been told...
英英释义
adj
- causing consternation
- appalling conditions
双语例句
- Status Offline As dismaying as the psychotic penchant for very small dogs is, a coming penchant for very small robot dogs will be even worse.
尽管对很小的狗儿病态的喜爱令人沮丧,对非常小的机器狗的喜欢会更糟糕。 - It is truly dismaying that the Obama administration, which publicly champions greater transparency, should put forward a proposal whose main object is to subsidise the banks without appearing to do so.
公开支持提高透明度的奥巴马政府,竟然提出这样一项主要目的在于补贴银行、而表面上却毫无此意的计划,委实令人失望。 - But beyond the family strife, a broader issue is dismaying Chinese-art experts for whom the Wang collection has long been a source of wonder.
但是,在家庭纷争之外,还有一个更大的问题令中国艺术领域的专家感到失望。一直以来,王己千藏品都是这些专家仰慕的对象。 - Chinese import numbers are even more dismaying.
中国的进口数据甚至更令人失望。 - But even if Sir Malcolm is exonerated, he showed a dismaying lack of judgment that warranted resignation from his important role.
但是,即便里夫金德爵士被宣布无罪,他令人失望的缺乏判断力的表现,也足以导致他从重要位置上辞职。 - Friend of my soul, this is terrible, dismaying: it makes one's heart sink, it withers vital energy
我心灵的知己,这太可怕,太令人沮丧了。我的心为之一沉,浑身的锐气消磨殆尽 - This is dismaying, yet Egypt still has the capacity to surprise.
这令人沮丧,但埃及还有让人大吃一惊的能力。 - The bigger picture is equally dismaying, however.
然而,更大范围内的情景同样让人焦虑。 - Unlike Temasek, other foreign banks with stakes in their Chinese counterparts have sold down holdings to raise cash during the financial crisis, dismaying the Chinese who had considered them long-term holders.
与淡马锡不同,其它外资银行都已抛出或减持自己所持的中资银行股份,以便在金融危机期间筹集现金,这些举动令曾经将它们视为长期股东的中方不满。