dishearten /dɪsˈhɑɚtn̩/ verb disheartens; disheartened; disheartening
disheartens; disheartened; disheartening
Learner's definition of DISHEARTEN
[+ object]
: to cause (a person or group of people) to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to discourage (someone)使沮丧;使灰心丧气 —
often used as (be) disheartened常用作(be) disheartened
— disheartened
adjective [more disheartened; most disheartened]
— disheartening
adjective [more disheartening; most disheartening]