downcast

US [ˈdaʊnˌkæst]
UK [ˈdaʊnˌkɑːst]
  • adj.向下的；低垂的；悲哀的；沮丧的
  • n.没落；俯视；【地】下落；【矿】通风井
  • Web向下转换；向下转型；向下类型转换

Synonym

Antonym

Advanced E-C

E-C

E-E

Web Definition

downcast
adj.
1.
向下的；低垂的looking down
Eyes downcast, she continued eating.
她低垂双眼，继续吃。
2.
悲哀的；沮丧的；垂头丧气的sad or depressed
A group of downcast men stood waiting for food.
一群人垂头丧气地站在那儿等着吃饭。

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,向下的向下的,低垂的低垂的,悲哀的悲哀的,沮丧的沮丧的,没落没落,俯视俯视,下落下落,通风井通风井,向下转换向下转换,向下转型向下转型,向下类型转换向下类型转换
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
She listen'd with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes, and modest grace; And she forgave me, that I gazed Too fondly on her face!
她听的时候眼光没抬起，脸一红的神情谦恭优雅；她原谅了我，并没有怪我过于多情地凝视她！
tā tīng de shí hou yǎn guāng méi tái qǐ , liǎn yī hóng de shén qíng qiān gōng yōu yǎ ; tā yuán liàng le wǒ , bìng méi yǒu guài wǒ guò yú duō qíng de níng shì tā !
ak.gnway.net
2.
According to hearsay, Eleanor felt a little downcast that she had to support herself in the White House.
据传说，使埃莉诺感到有点泄气的是，她在白宫不得不自己养活自己。
jù chuán shuō , shǐ āi lì nuò gǎn dào yǒu diǎn xiè qì de shì , tā zài bái gōng bù dé bù zì jǐ yǎng huó zì jǐ 。
3.
She said, "May your servant find favor in your eyes. " Then she went her way and ate something, and her face was no longer downcast.
“愿婢女在你眼前蒙恩。”于是妇人走去吃饭，面上再不带愁容了。
" yuàn bì nǚ zài nǐ yǎn qián méng ēn 。 " yú shì fù rén zǒu qù chī fàn , miàn shàng zài bu dài chóu róng le 。
www.ebigear.com
4.
Eyes downcast and lips pouted, she looked as if the next shot would have shown her crying.
她眼睛朝下，嘴角下垂，似乎下一个镜头里就要哭泣。
tā yǎn jing cháo xià , zuǐ jiǎo xià chuí , sì hū xià yī gè jìng tóu li jiù yào kū qì 。
blog.163.com
5.
Sonya, with downcast eyes, listened in silence to the countess's cruel words, and did not understand what was expected of her.
索尼娅默默无言，低垂着眼帘，谛听伯爵夫人的残酷的话语，她不明白到底对她有什么要求。
suǒ ní yà mò mò wú yán , dī chuí zhe yǎn lián , dì tīng bó jué fū rén de cán kù de huà yǔ , tā bù míng bái dào dǐ duì tā yǒu shén me yāo qiú 。
novel.tingroom.com
6.
"I don't know, " she said shyly with her eyes downcast.
“我也不知道”，她目光低垂，话语中带着几丝羞涩。
" wǒ yě bù zhī dào " , tā mù guāng dī chuí , huà yǔ zhōng dài zhe jǐ sī xiū sè 。
article.yeeyan.org
7.
The little girl kept her eyes downcast when the headmaster talked to her.
校长同小女孩谈话时，她一双眼睛始终低垂着。
xiào zhǎng tóng xiǎo nǚ hái tán huà shí , tā yì shuāng yǎn jing shǐ zhōng dī chuí zhe 。
bbs13.xilu.com
8.
thought Pierre, getting up with downcast head, beginning to walk up and down the room, casting a glance from time to time at the freemason.
皮埃尔一面想道，一面站起来，低下头，有时候看看共济会员，开始在房里踱来踱去。
pí āi ěr yí miàn xiǎng dào , yí miàn zhàn qǐ lái , dī xià tóu , yǒu shí hou kàn kan gòng jǐ huì yuán , kāi shǐ zài fáng lǐ duó lái duó qù 。
novel.tingroom.com
9.
This was a shy and insecure girl, whose guilt and shame were clearly written on her downcast face.
这是一个羞涩不安的姑娘，那些罪恶和羞辱都清楚写在她的沮丧的脸上。
zhè shì yī gè xiū sè bù ān de gū niang , nà xiē zuì è hé xiū rǔ dōu qīng chǔ xiě zài tā de jǔ sàng de liǎn shàng 。
blog.sina.com.cn
10.
"She came very close with her whole body towards me, " Hamdan said through an interpreter, his eyes downcast at times.
他的眼睛不时向下看去，说“她整个身子向我靠过来，靠得非常近。”
tā de yǎn jing bù shí xiàng xià kàn qù , shuō " tā zhěng gè shēn zǐ xiàng wǒ kào guò lái , kào de fēi cháng jìn 。 "
cn.reuters.com