dismay
v. 使惊愕; 使焦虑; 使失望
n. 惊恐; 焦虑; 哀伤
Dismay is 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。
If you are dismayed by 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。
1. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
2. fear resulting from the awareness of danger
1. lower someone's spirits; make downhearted;
2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised;
I cannot think of such a battle without dismay.
我每一想到这种战争的情形就心惊肉跳.
It is the place not of disgust and dismay, but of sorrow and meditation.
古人的坟墓并不要使人生出憎厌和沮丧的情感, 而是叫人来哀悼和沉思的.
She stared at the intruder in dismay.
她惊恐地瞪视着那个闯入者.
They were filled with dismay by the news.
这消息使他们震惊.
She assumed an air of confidence in spite of her dismay.
她尽管惊慌,但仍装作有信心的样子.