单词 | disheartening |
释义 | disheartening (once / 5261 pages) adj WORD FAMILY disheartening: dishearteningly+/dishearten: disheartened, disheartening, disheartenment, disheartens/disheartened: disheartenedly/disheartenment: disheartenments/hearten: dishearten, heartened, heartening, heartens/heartening: hearteningly USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s an effort that grows more difficult with each disheartening defeat. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) And if they can’t right their wrongs from a disheartening loss to Tennessee, the same fate is liable to befall them next Sunday. Washington Times(Dec 19, 2016) “It’s certainly disheartening for those of us in public health,” said Katherine Keyes, a Columbia University epidemiologist who researches drug abuse issues. Washington Times(Dec 17, 2016) adj destructive of morale and self-reliance Syn demoralising, demoralizing, dispiriting discouraging depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action |
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