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deject 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/diˈjekt/,
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dejected, past tense; dejected, past participle; dejecting, present participle; dejects, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Make sad or dispirited; depress
    • - nothing dejects a trader like the interruption of his profits

  1. depress: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
  2. (dejected) affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful"
  3. (dejection) a state of melancholy depression
  4. (dejection) fecal matter: solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
  5. (Dejection) Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity. Depressed people may feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable or restless. ...
  6. (rare) Make sad or dispirited
  7. (Dejection) (Coleridge). 1973. Bar, woodwind trio, horn, string quartet, piano. Ms