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despondent [dɪ'spɑndənt]

a. 丧气的, 失望的, 没有精神的

At30 we need to settle down to our lives and shed from fantasies. But to the despondent I whisper that life begins at40.
30岁时，我们需要安定下来，丢掉幻想。但对那些灰心丧气的人我却低声说40岁生活才开始。
He is despondent over his illness.
他对自己的病情感到灰心。
The condition of feeling sad or despondent.
忧愁，沮丧感到伤心，失望的样子

despondent

[ adj ]
without or almost without hope
<adj.all>
despondent about his failuretoo heartsick to fight back

Despondent \De*spond"ent\, a. [L. despondens, -entis, p. pr. of
despond[=e]re.]
Marked by despondence; given to despondence; low-spirited;
as, a despondent manner; a despondent prisoner. --
{De*spond"ent*ly}, adv.

Brian E. Morgan, 28, was despondent over a breakup with his girlfriend, whose parents own the Hollywood Hills house in which he had been living, police Lt.
'We get our support from the fact that most people have had it up to here,' says Mr Polgar. It is not fair, respond Hungary's increasingly despondent conservatives.
Police sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the suicide note indicated Snyder was despondent over problems in his personal life.
A high school student apparently despondent over being rejected by a girl waved a loaded shotgun at a teacher and four other students and threatened to kill himself, then gave up the weapon to the teacher.
Davis said Monday she and an employee at her House of France have received 15 to 20 calls from despondent people in the two weeks since the number appeared on television.
An elderly man despondent over his retarded 36-year-old daughter's illness shot her to death and turned the gun on himself, neighbors and family members said.
"He seemed disoriented at first, despondent, that he had gotten framed," hostage Jerry Renaud said today. "He said he wasn't there to hurt us.
But it appears it might possibly be a suicide note." Following his March suicide attempt, McConnell said he was despondent over delays in his court proceedings.
"She is very refreshed but despondent," Olive said outside the courtroom. "She loves her daughter and that needs to be understood.
Two 15-year-old boys despondent at being separated when one of their families moved away took their lives together during a weekend reunion, sharing a hunting rifle that each fired at his own head, police said Monday.
"There was no complaint about any teen-ager or other despondent person using it to commit suicide," he says.
One broker says his domestic clients are so despondent they have no serious plans to buy equities 'for the rest of the century'. This is probably overdoing it.
A friend, the Rev. Dan Aldridge, said Quinn was despondent over the deaths of his father, Longworth M. Quinn, last year and of a girlfriend who jumped to her death from an apartment building in 1984.
A diplomat who met with him as part of his president's delegation said, "The emir was very much in despair, tired and despondent.
A 10-year-old boy, apparently despondent over a bad report card, shot himself to death with a gun taken from his parents' bedroom, police said.
A man apparently despondent over a child-custody dispute took his wife and 9-year-old son hostage Tuesday at the downtown county office building before surrendering three hours later, police said.
The sale was "very despondent," said Lord Gowrie, chairman of Sotheby's International, the European unit of New York-based Sotheby's Holdings.

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