Crestfallen
['krestfɔːl(ə)n] or ['krɛstfɔlən]
解释:
(a.) With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed.
(a.) Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse.
录入:莉娜
同义词及近义词：
a. Discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, depressed, dejected, desponding, chap-fallen, melancholy, sad, down-hearted, downcast, cast down, low-spirited, in low spirits.
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同义词及反义词：
SYN:Castdown, humiliated, abashed
ANT:Inspirited, elated, confident
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例句:
- A very crestfallen coachload of royalty returned to Paris and was received by vast crowds--_in silence_. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Very sorry,' said the crestfallen Miller. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Look, how muddy his horse is, flouncing about in the swamp; the dogs, too, look rather crestfallen. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Eight crestfallen creatures stood upon the shore, and O, to think of it! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- I returned to Cairo very much crestfallen. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Mr Boffin's air was crestfallen and submissive. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- But he arose neither angry nor crestfallen. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- But you do not understand, said Caliphronas, rather crestfallen at this sudden outburst of anger. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Men who in their youth took part in crusades against the Tenderloin now admit in a crestfallen way that they succeeded merely in sprinkling the Tenderloin through the whole city. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- I beg your pardon, Sir,' replied the crestfallen greengrocer, 'I didn't mean to do it, Sir; I was up very late last night, Sir. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- I felt very much crestfallen. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- I went out very much crestfallen, thinking I would be delayed and harassed in the work which I was anxious to finish, and was doing night and day. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- He was so crestfallen that I believe if I had ordered him to leave the car he would have gone quietly out, saying to himself: More Yankee oppression. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The lawyer joined me again, with a very crestfallen face. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
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