Deject

(v. t.) To cast down.

(v. t.) To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten.

(a.) Dejected.

编辑:米考伯

• Anger and hatred bestow a new force on all our thoughts and actions; while humility and shame deject and discourage us. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• The other teachers, poor things, were generally themselves too much dejected to attempt the task of cheering others. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• A minute ago, the boy had looked the quiet child, mild, dejected creature that harsh treatment had made him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• She crept to her couch, chill and dejected. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Everything was bowed down, dejected, oppressed, and broken. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He was for ever busy; and the only check to his enjoyments was my sorrowful and dejected mien. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Sometimes I joined him; at such times his countenance was invariably solemn, his air dejected. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• He was pale and dejected, stained with dust, and exhausted with hunger and fatigue. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.

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