垂头丧气的;沮丧的
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垂头丧气的;沮丧的
sad and disappointed because something did not go as hoped; dejected
After failing the driving test for the second time, she looked crestfallen.
第二次没通过驾照考试后,她显得垂头丧气。
因失望而悲伤的;垂头丧气的。
Sad because of a disappointment.
情绪低落的
brought low in spirit
The team returned from the final crestfallen, knowing they had lost by a single point.
球队从决赛归来时垂头丧气,因为他们知道自己只差一分就输了。
He was crestfallen when he saw that the store had closed before he arrived.
他看到商店在他到达前就关门了,非常沮丧。
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