1ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ]沮丧的;悲观的 If you are downcast, you are feeling sad and without hope. 沮丧的;悲观的
Barbara looked increasingly downcast as defeat loomed.
当败象已呈时,芭芭拉看上去越来越沮丧。
...a glum, downcast expression.
忧郁、沮丧的表情
SYN dejected, sad, depressed, unhappy
2ADJ [usually verb-link ADJ](眼睛通常因难过或尴尬)向下看的,低垂的 If your eyes are downcast, you are looking towards the ground, usually because you are feeling sad or embarrassed. (眼睛通常因难过或尴尬)向下看的,低垂的
She was silent, her eyes downcast.
她一言不发,两眼低垂。
Word Link
Word Link
down ≈ below, lower : downcast, downfall, downhill