dishearten

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dishearten
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dis·heart·en

BrE

/dɪsˈhɑːtn/

NAmE

/dɪsˈhɑːrtn/

verb

present simple - I / you / we / they

dishearten

BrE

/dɪsˈhɑːtn/

NAmE

/dɪsˈhɑːrtn/

present simple - he / she / it

disheartens

BrE

/dɪsˈhɑːtnz/

NAmE

/dɪsˈhɑːrtnz/

past simple

disheartened

BrE

/dɪsˈhɑːtnd/

NAmE

/dɪsˈhɑːrtnd/

past participle

disheartened

BrE

/dɪsˈhɑːtnd/

NAmE

/dɪsˈhɑːrtnd/

-ing form

disheartening

BrE

/dɪsˈhɑːtnɪŋ/

NAmE

/dɪsˈhɑːrtnɪŋ/

~ sb

to make sb lose hope or confidence 使沮丧；使失去信心；使灰心

SYN

◆Don't let this defeat dishearten you. 不要因这次失败而气馁。

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dis·heart·ened

BrE

/dɪsˈhɑːtnd/

NAmE

/dɪsˈhɑːrtnd/

adjective

◆a disheartened team丧失信心的团队

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dis·heart·en·ing

BrE

/dɪsˈhɑːtnɪŋ/

NAmE

/dɪsˈhɑːrtnɪŋ/

adjective

◆a disheartening experience令人沮丧的经历