dispiriting /dɪˈspirətɪŋ/ adjective
dispiriting
/dɪˈspirətɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of DISPIRITING
[more dispiriting; most dispiriting]
: causing a loss of hope or enthusiasm令人气馁的；令人沮丧的 -
It was very dispiriting [=discouraging, disheartening] to lose yet another game.又输掉了一场比赛，真让人气馁。
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a dispiriting failure令人沮丧的失败