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deject

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使沮喪,使灰心

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Deject \De*ject"\, a. [L. dejectus, p. p.]
   Dejected. [Obs.]

Deject \De*ject"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dejected}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Dejecting}.] [L. dejectus, p. p. of dejicere to throw
   down; de- + jacere to throw. See {Jet} a shooting forth.]
   1. To cast down. [Obs. or Archaic]

            Christ dejected himself even unto the hells.
                                                  --Udall.

            Sometimes she dejects her eyes in a seeming
            civility; and many mistake in her a cunning for a
            modest look.                          --Fuller.

   2. To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage;
      to dishearten.

            Nor think, to die dejects my lofty mind. --Pope.

資料來源 : WordNet®

deject
     v : lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news
         depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health
         demoralizes her" [syn: {depress}, {cast down}, {get down},
          {dismay}, {dispirit}, {demoralize}, {demoralise}] [ant:
         {elate}]
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