downcast 英 [ˈdaʊnkɑ:st]   美 [ˈdaʊnkæst]

downcast

downcast  英 [ˈdaʊnkɑ:st] 美 [ˈdaʊnkæst]

adj. 沮丧的;低垂的;气馁的  n. 倒台;俯视的目光;向下转换 

名词复数:downcasts 

There is nothing which examines like a downcast eye. 再没有什么比低垂着的眼睛更看得清楚的了。
"I don't know," she said shyly with her eyes downcast. “我也不知道”,她目光低垂,话语中带着几丝羞涩。

  • If you're feeling sad, gloomy, blue, low, grim, depressed, or melancholy, you probably don't care if there could possibly any more synonyms for the way you feel. Rest assured that there are, and one of them is downcast.
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  • adj. 沮丧的;低垂的;气馁的
  • n. 倒台;俯视的目光;向下转换
  • 1. There is nothing which examines like a downcast eye.

    再没有什么比低垂着的眼睛更看得清楚的了。

  • 2. "I don't know," she said shyly with her eyes downcast.

    “我也不知道”,她目光低垂,话语中带着几丝羞涩。

  • 3. But Peck’s Finch is a whole lot calmer, and better groomed, than Tracy’s Darrow, just as Paul Newman’s Frank Galvin, in “The Verdict” (1982), is less angry, if equally downcast.

    但派克饰演的芬奇比翠西饰演的丹诺更冷静、更精心修饰,就像保罗·纽曼在《判决》(1982)中饰演的弗兰克·加尔文一样,同样沮丧,但却少了点愤怒。

  • downcast (adj.) c. 1600, from past participle of obsolete verb downcast (c. 1300), from down (adv.) + cast (v.). Literal at first; figurative sense is 1630s.
down·cast / ˈdaʊnkɑːst ; NAmE ˈdaʊnkæst / adjective 1 (of eyes 眼睛 ) looking down 向下的;低垂的 Eyes downcast, she continued eating. 她低垂双眼,继续吃。 2 (of a person or an expression 人或表情 ) sad or depressed 悲哀的;沮丧的;垂头丧气的 SYN dejected A group of downcast men stood waiting for food. 一群人垂头丧气地站在那儿等着吃饭。 down·cast / ˈdaʊnkɑːst ; NAmE ˈdaʊnkæst /
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