despondency
US /dɪˈspɑːn.dən.si/
UK /dɪˈspɑːn.dən.si/
1.
沮丧, 绝望, 灰心
a state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage
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After losing his job, he fell into a deep state of despondency.
失业后，他陷入了深深的沮丧。
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Her prolonged illness led to a sense of despondency.
她长期生病导致了沮丧感。