de.spon.dent
despondent的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [diˈspɔndənt]
KK音标发音: [dɪˈspɑndənt]
despondent的词性:
adj.(形容词)
1. Feeling or expressing despondency; dejected.
沮丧的,悲观的:感觉或表现出失望的;沮丧的
despondent的词性:
adv.(副词)
despondent, despairing, forlorn, hopeless
2. The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “being without or almost without hope”:
这些形容词共有的中心意义是“没有或几乎没有希望”:
despondent about the failure of the enterprise;
由于事业的失败而沮丧;
took a despairing view of world politics;
对世界政局持悲观态度;
a forlorn cause;
悲观的理由;