dismayed 音标拼音: [dɪsm'ed]
adj . 心慌
心慌
dismayed adj 1 :
struck with fear ,
dread ,
or consternation [
synonym :
{
aghast (
p )}, {
appalled }, {
dismayed }, {
shocked }]
Dismay \
Dis *
may "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Dismayed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Dismaying }.] [
OE .
desmaien ,
dismaien ,
OF .
esmaier ;
pref .
es - (
L .
ex )
OHG .
magan to be strong or able ;
akin to E .
may .
In English the pref .
es -
was changed to dis - (
L .
dis -).
See {
May },
v .
i .]
1 .
To disable with alarm or apprehensions ;
to depress the spirits or courage of ;
to deprive or firmness and energy through fear ;
to daunt ;
to appall ;
to terrify .
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1913 Webster ]
Be not afraid ,
neither be thou dismayed . --
Josh .
i .
9 .
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1913 Webster ]
What words be these ?
What fears do you dismay ?
--
Fairfax .
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2 .
To render lifeless ;
to subdue ;
to disquiet . [
Obs .]
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Do not dismay yourself for this . --
Spenser .
Syn :
To terrify ;
fright ;
affright ;
frighten ;
appall ;
daunt ;
dishearthen ;
dispirit ;
discourage ;
deject ;
depress . --
To {
Dismay }, {
Daunt }, {
Appall }.
Dismay denotes a state of deep and gloomy apprehension .
To daunt supposes something more sudden and startling .
To appall is the strongest term ,
implying a sense of terror which overwhelms the faculties .
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So flies a herd of beeves ,
that hear ,
dismayed ,
The lions roaring through the midnight shade .
--
Pope .
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Jove got such heroes as my sire ,
whose soul No fear could daunt ,
nor earth nor hell control .
--
Pope .
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Now the last ruin the whole host appalls ;
Now Greece has trembled in her wooden walls .
--
Pope .
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83 Moby Thesaurus words for "
dismayed ":
abashed ,
abroad ,
adrift ,
affrighted ,
afraid ,
agape ,
alarmed ,
astray ,
at sea ,
bewildered ,
bothered ,
chicken ,
chickenhearted ,
clueless ,
confounded ,
confused ,
consternated ,
coward ,
cowardly ,
cowed ,
daunted ,
discomfited ,
discomposed ,
disconcerted ,
disoriented ,
disquieted ,
distracted ,
distraught ,
disturbed ,
dumbfounded ,
embarrassed ,
fainthearted ,
fazed ,
fearful ,
frightened ,
funking ,
funky ,
guessing ,
henhearted ,
in a fix ,
in a fright ,
in a funk ,
in a maze ,
in a pickle ,
in a scrape ,
in a stew ,
intimidated ,
lily -
livered ,
lost ,
mazed ,
milk -
livered ,
milksoppish ,
milksoppy ,
mousy ,
off the track ,
overtimid ,
overtimorous ,
overwhelmed ,
panic -
prone ,
panicky ,
perturbed ,
pigeonhearted ,
put -
out ,
rabbity ,
rattled ,
shocked ,
sissified ,
sissy ,
soft ,
startled ,
thunderstruck ,
timid ,
timorous ,
turned around ,
unmanly ,
unmanned ,
upset ,
weak ,
weak -
kneed ,
weakhearted ,
white -
livered ,
without a clue ,
yellow
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DISMAYED Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of DISMAYED is experiencing or showing feelings of alarmed concern or dismay : upset, worried, or agitated because of some unwelcome situation or occurrence
DISMAYED Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com DISMAYED definition: thoroughly disheartened, as by sudden danger or trouble See examples of dismayed used in a sentence
DISMAYED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary I was dismayed to discover that he'd lied She was utterly dismayed by the tone of the letter
Dismayed - definition of dismayed by The Free Dictionary To cause to lose enthusiasm or resolution; disillusion or discourage: "young executives dismayed by the corporate ladder" (Peter Grose) See Synonyms at discourage
dismayed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of dismayed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
DISMAYED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Physicians are dismayed that he was not reported for treatment in a timely fashion
dismayed | meaning of dismayed in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary . . . • Be realistic from the outset, so that you don't become dismayed by your inability to keep to your own timetable • Successive state elections have seen the governing parties pummelled by a dismayed electorate
What does dismayed mean? - Definitions. net Dismayed is an adjective that describes feeling distressed, worried, alarmed, upset, or disappointed It is often a reaction to something unexpected or unpleasant
Dismayed - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Dismayed describes feeling appalled or distressed The word implies a sense of being let down, the way you'd feel if your favorite baseball team lost the World Series, or if your birthday present wasn't the ticket to France you'd hoped for, but was just a pink sweater
Dismay Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary She was very dismayed to learn discover that he was so ill I was dismayed by at his indifference