单词 | downcast |
释义 | downcast —downcastly, adv. —downcastness, n. /down"kast', -kahst'/, adj. 1. directed downward, as the eyes. 2. dejected in spirit; depressed. n. 3. overthrow or ruin. 4. a downward look or glance. 5. a shaft down which air passes, as into a mine (opposed to upcast). [1250-1300; ME douncasten. See DOWN1, CAST] Syn. 2. sad, desolate, disconsolate; low, blue. |
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