early 15c., from Old French dejection "abjection, depravity; casting down" and directly from Latin dejectionem (nominative dejectio), noun of action from past participle stem of dejicere "to cast down" (see deject).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. There was a slight air of dejection about her.
她看上去稍微有點(diǎn)兒沮喪。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Her face showed her dejection at missing the party.
她因錯(cuò)過(guò)聚會(huì)而面露懊喪之色.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
3. He went away in dejection.
他灰溜溜地走了.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
4. In a moment of deep dejection she thought of taking her own life.