1580s, past participle adjective, but the verb crestfall is recorded only from 1610s, in reference to diseased horses, and is rare. It's possible that the image behind this use of the word is not cocks, as often is asserted, but horses.
crestfallen 英文释义
1. brought low in spirit;
"left us fatigued and deflated spiritually"
crestfallen 双语例句
1. He gathered himself up and sneaked off, crushed and crestfallen.
他爬起来,偷偷地溜了,一副垂头丧气 、 被斗败的样子.
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2. The youth looked exceedingly crestfallen.
那青年看上去垂头丧气极了.
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3. The individual to whom the manager had been talking went away quite crestfallen.
和经理谈话的那人垂头丧气地走了.
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4. Look at that crestfallen child, I very for his distress.
看着那没精打采的孩子, 我很为他悲哀.
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5. Poor Passepartout, quite crestfallen, followed his master without a word.
这倒霉的小伙子, 光着脚, 狼狈不堪地跟主人上了车,连一句话也没说.
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crestfallen 实用场景例句
But he not heart ash is crestfallen.
但他并不心灰气馁.
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He was very crestfallen when he learned that he didn't pass the exam.
当他获悉他没有过那项考试时,他很垂头丧气.
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The youth looked exceedingly crestfallen.
那青年看上去垂头丧气极了.
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Look at that crestfallen child, I very for his distress.
看着那没精打采的孩子, 我很为他悲哀.
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Poor Passepartout, quite crestfallen, followed his master without a word.
这倒霉的小伙子, 光着脚, 狼狈不堪地跟主人上了车,连一句话也没说.
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He went back, very crestfallen, and told the Water Rat.
他垂头丧气地回来, 把经过告诉了河鼠.
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Mr Fogg, offering his arm to Aouda, then departed, followed by the crestfallen Passepartout.
福克先生让艾娥达夫人挽着自己的手臂一同走出了法庭, 后面跟着垂头丧气的路路通.
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I could hardly keep from smiling at his crestfallen face when he finally case to andback.
他面部沮丧的表情,几乎使我笑了出来,最后,他关上表盖,把表还给了我.
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On Bafeiteji's round conference, he is shown slightly silent, but not crestfallen.
在巴菲特集团的会议上, 他略显沉默, 但没有垂头丧气.
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The individual to whom the manager had been talking went away quite crestfallen.
和经理谈话的那人垂头丧气地走了.
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She looked crestfallen and gazed at the parlour carpeting.
她看起来心灰意懒了,眼睛只盯着会客室的地毯.
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Doherty may have looked saddened before, but now he looks crestfallen, bereft, close to tears.
皮特刚刚就看起来很悲伤, 现在看起来垂头丧气, 失去亲人的爱让他快哭了.
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He gathered himself up and sneaked off, crushed and crestfallen.
