n. 忧虑,失望,沮丧
v. 使担心,使失望,使忧虑
The thought of leaving filled him with dismay. 想到要离开,他心里充满了忧伤。
They stared at each other in dismay.
他们忧虑地望着对方。
The poor election turnout dismayed politicians. 投票人数少,政治家们感到失望。
BrE /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn/