专业释义英英释义
downcast [ 'daunkɑ:st,-kæst ]
- n. a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
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adj.
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directed downward
"a downcast glance"
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low in spirits
"downcast after his defeat"
同义词： blue depressed dispirited down(p) downhearted down in the mouth low low-spirited
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directed downward
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柯林斯英汉双解大词典
downcast /ˈdaʊnˌkɑːst/ TEM4
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ADJ If you are downcast, you are feeling sad and without hope. 情绪低落的 [usu v-link ADJ]
例：Barbara looked increasingly downcast as defeat loomed.
失败越临近，芭芭拉的情绪看上去越为低落。
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ADJ If your eyes are downcast, you are looking toward the ground, usually because you are feeling sad or embarrassed. (因伤心或尴尬而)向下看的 [usu v-link ADJ]
例：She was silent, her eyes downcast.
她不做声，目光低垂。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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As the sun went down we cast long shadows on the lawn.
太阳落山时我们在草坪上留下长长的影子。
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我往下瞅了瞅。
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Usually what happens is that people eye each other until they are about eight feet apart, at which point both cast down their eyes.
通常情况下，人们会互相注视直到彼此相距约8英尺，这时两人都会低头看向地面。
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He cast down her carcass to stand upon it.
他把她的尸体抛在地上，踩在上面。
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