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单词 the Slough of Despond
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the Slough of Despond

noun
/ðə ˌslaʊ əv dɪˈspɒnd/
/ðə ˌslaʊ əv dɪˈspɑːnd/
[singular]
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  1. a mental state in which a person feels no hope and is very afraid
    • He was sinking into the Slough of Despond.
    Word OriginFrom the name of a place that Christian, the main character, must travel through in John Bunyan’sThe Pilgrim’s Progress.
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