deject + object
The constant rain dejected the children.
连绵不断的雨使孩子们沮丧。
使悲伤或沮丧。；贬低或谦卑。
to make someone feel sad or lose hope; to discourage
使悲伤或沮丧。
Make sad or dispirited.
贬低或谦卑。
To debase or humble.
一般现在时
The news dejects him.
这消息使他沮丧。
一般过去时
The failure dejected her.
失败使她灰心。
现在完成时
He has been dejected by the result.
他对结果感到沮丧。
deject 是规则动词，过去式和过去分词加 -ed。
The news of losing his job dejected him for weeks.
他失业的消息使他沮丧了好几个星期。
用法提示：此处deject是及物动词，用过去式dejected表示‘使沮丧’。
Constant criticism dejects even the most confident person.
不断的批评甚至会使最自信的人灰心。
用法提示：此处deject用第三人称单数dejects，表示‘使灰心’。
The endless rain was dejecting the tourists in the small town.
无尽的雨让小镇上的游客们感到很沮丧。
用法提示：此处deject用进行时was dejecting，表示‘使沮丧’。
The constant rain dejected the children.
连绵不断的雨使孩子们沮丧。
被动结构或用作形容词，常接by引出原因。
She was dejected by her exam results.
她对考试结果感到沮丧。
grammar · medium
易错句子I feel deject after the exam.
正确表达I feel dejected after the exam.
deject 是及物动词，表示“使沮丧”，不可直接用于系动词后作表语；应用过去分词 dejected 作形容词描述情感状态。
grammar · medium
易错句子The news dejected.
正确表达The news dejected him.
deject 是及物动词，必须带宾语，否则句子不完整。
grammar · medium
易错句子He dejected the proposal.
正确表达He rejected the proposal.
deject 意为“使沮丧”，而此处需要表示“拒绝”，应使用 reject；两词发音相似但意义不同，属词汇混淆。
deject 意为“使沮丧”，而 reject 意为“拒绝”，拼写相近但含义不同
deject 是动词“使沮丧”，defect 作名词或动词“叛逃”，拼写相似但用法不同
deject 与 detect 听感相似，但 detect 意为“发现”，deject 意为“使沮丧”
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