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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7726 COCA: 9018

dismay

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dis·may1 /dɪsˈmeɪ/ ●○○ noun [uncountableU]  
WORRIEDthe worry, disappointment, or unhappiness you feel when something unpleasant happens 忧虑，失望，沮丧
with/in dismay
 They stared at each other in dismay.
他们忧虑地望着对方。
to somebody’s dismay
 I found to my dismay that I had left my notes behind.
我沮丧地发现自己忘了拿笔记了。
 The thought of leaving filled him with dismay.
想到要离开，他心里充满了忧伤。
Examples from the Corpus
dismay• Some of them express dismay, others celebrate, but all are astonished.• Round the table the faces expressed dismay, disbelief, doubt.• Perhaps Lucy would have melted weakly into his bony arms had not an expression of dismay and incredulity come over his face.• With a jolt of self-knowledge Caroline registered the same feeling of dismay as at that cool withdrawal after their picnic.• And of course the moments of dismay and indecision were moments lost.• And needs change overnight, as many executives and senior managers have found to their dismay in the past several years.• She opened the case and looked with dismay at the flimsy green silk nightdress lying on top of the matching gown.• Conscientious parents, and there were some, viewed the situation with dismay.
with/in dismay• Left behind in the road the soldiers bunched in dismay, not one daring the same leap.• Leibniz watched these events with dismay.• Alvin shook his head in dismay at their performance, but the audience had loved their persevering spirit.• What is happening to me? she questioned herself in dismay.• Only then did he throw his arms out in dismay.• Tonight the Diocese of Oxford reacted with dismay.• Anyone could have typed that message and his initial, she realised with dismay.• Conscientious parents, and there were some, viewed the situation with dismay.
dismay2 verb [transitiveT]  
WORRIEDto make someone feel worried, disappointed, and upset 使担心，使失望，使忧虑
 The poor election turnout dismayed politicians.
投票人数少，政治家们感到失望。
Examples from the Corpus
dismay• When I was sufficiently unbundled to have a look around, though, I was instantly dismayed.• With others he was dismayed by its stringent terms.• He was dismayed by the change in his old friend and could see the darkness in his soul warring with the light.• Also, I am dismayed by the polemics of some on the left.• Leonie hurried to greet them, surprised and dismayed by their return.• Long fasts did not dismay her.• The President's policies have dismayed some conservative groups.
Origin dismay2
(1300-1400) Old French desmaiier
dis·may1 noundismay2 verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7726 COCA: 9018
dismay

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISMAY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤deep, great, utter極度的驚愕◇The government has expressed 'deep dismay' at police violence against protesters.政府對於警察向抗議者使用暴力表示“極度震驚”。➤growing越來越灰心▸➤widespread (especially BrE) 普遍的灰心VERB + DISMAY➤feel感到灰心◇I felt a mounting dismay at the prospect.我對前景感到越來越灰心。➤express, voice表示／說出沮喪▸➤hide隱藏沮喪心情◇It was impossible to hide my dismay at what I had seen.我無法掩飾對所見到的一切的沮喪心情。➤cause招致沮喪◇The laws on hunting cause dismay to many animal lovers.狩獵法令許多動物愛好者感到沮喪。PREPOSITION➤in dismay沮喪地◇Louise stared at the torn letter in dismay.路易絲沮喪地盯着撕成碎片的信。➤with dismay沮喪地◇I read of her resignation with some dismay.我看到她辭職的報道時有些沮喪。➤dismay at對⋯的沮喪◇his dismay at her reaction她的反應讓他沮喪➤dismay over對⋯的灰心◇Brady made no secret of his dismay over his treatment.布雷迪毫不掩飾對自己治療效果的灰心。PHRASES➤fill sb with dismay令某人十分沮喪◇What she heard filled her with dismay.她所聽到的話令她十分沮喪。➤(you can) imagine my dismay（你能）想像出我有多驚愕◇Imagine my dismay when I saw his picture in the paper.想像一下在報紙上看到他的照片時我有多驚愕。➤(much) to sb's dismay令人（非常）沮喪的是◇Much to my dismay, she was out when I called.令我非常沮喪的是，我打電話時她正好出去了。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7726 COCA: 9018
dismay noun
⇨ shock 1dismay verb
⇨ shock
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7726 COCA: 9018
dismay
Feelings of worry and nervousness: worry, concern, stress...
To make someone feel sad or upset: upset, wound, disturb...
To make someone worried or nervous: worry, concern, tear apart...

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