disheartening

• 形容某事使人失去希望、信心或勇气。

Describes something that causes a loss of hope, confidence, or courage.

1. Causing loss of hope or confidenceB2formal

   Tending to destroy one's morale, confidence, or self-reliance; discouraging.

   令人沮丧的

   • The constant criticism from his boss was disheartening.
   • It was disheartening to see the project fail after so much effort.
   • The team's repeated losses were disheartening for the fans.

   同义词dauntingdemoralizingdepressingdiscouragingdismayingdispiritingvexing

   反义词encouraginginspiringreassuringuplifting

• 动词，指使人失去信心、希望或决心的行为，使某人感到气馁或沮丧。

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to lose confidence, hope, or determination.

1. Cause loss of hope or confidenceB2formal

   To make someone feel less hopeful, enthusiastic, or determined.

   使气馁

   • The constant criticism disheartened the young artist.
   • Failing the exam did not dishearten her; she studied even harder.
   • The team was disheartened by their loss in the final match.

   同义词dauntdejectdemoralizedepressdiscouragedismaydispiritintimidateunmanweigh down

   反义词animatebuoycheeremboldenencourageinspiremotivate