dismaying

🇬🇧/dɪsˈmeɪŋ/ 🇺🇸/dɪsˈmeɪɪŋ/📚 42959
Dismay is a strong feeling of fear, worry, or sadness that is caused by something unpleasant and unexpected. 恐慌; 悲伤

verb [vt. 及物动词](使)诧异;(使)悲痛;(使)担心,失望(dismay 的现在分词)

That someone of his background still fell under the dark spell of fanaticism is really dismaying.
像他这种出身的人竟然仍被狂热主义的黑暗魔咒所控制,这实在令人感到痛心。

adjective [原级]令人震惊的;令人惊恐的

Friend of my soul, this is terrible, dismaying: it makes one's heart sink, it Withers vital energy.
我心灵的挚友,这情形实在糟糕透顶,令人沮丧不已:它让人心情低落,还削弱了人的活力。

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