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单词 dismay
释义

dismay

UK /dɪsˈmeɪ/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    the feeling of being very worried, disappointed, or sad about something surprising or shocking that has happened

    Local people expressed their dismay at the size of the pay rise.

    to someone’s dismay/to the dismay of someone:

    He is leaving the department, much to the dismay of his colleagues.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feelings of worry and nervousness

dismay

US /dɪsˈmeɪ/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    the feeling of being very worried, disappointed, or sad about something surprising or shocking that has happened

    Local people expressed their dismay at the cuts in social services.

    to someone’s dismay/to the dismay of someone:

    He is leaving the department, much to the dismay of his colleagues.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feelings of worry and nervousness

dismay

UK /dɪsˈmeɪ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theydismay
he/she/itdismays
present participledismaying
past tensedismayed
past participledismayed

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to make someone very worried, disappointed, or sad

    What dismayed me most about their behaviour was their rudeness.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone feel sad or upset
    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone worried or nervous

dismay

US /dɪsˈmeɪ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theydismay
he/she/itdismays
present participledismaying
past tensedismayed
past participledismayed

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to make someone very worried, disappointed, or sad

    What dismayed me most about their behavior was their rudeness.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone feel sad or upset
    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone worried or nervous
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