dispirit

[USA]/dɪ'spɪrɪt/
[UK]/dɪ'spɪrɪt/
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Ordformer
Past Participledispirited
Present Participledispiriting
Past Tensedispirited
Third Person Singulardispirits

Eksempelsætninger

dispirit a person from future exertions

at underminere en persons fremtidige bestræbelser

It was a really dispirited day.

Det var en virkelig nedtrykt dag.

the army was dispirited by the uncomfortable winter conditions.

Hæren var nedtrykt af de ubehagelige vinterforhold.

Our lack of progress is very dispirit ing.

Vores manglende fremskridt er meget nedtrykkende.

Depress, sadden, dispirit, [Slang; late 1960s

Deprimere, nedtrykke, demotivere, [Slang; sent 1960'erne

a dispirited and resigned expression on her face;

et nedtrykt og resigneret udtryk i hendes ansigt;

He looked so dispirited I took pity on him.

Han så så nedtrykt ud, at jeg tog pity på ham.

a failure that dispirited the team. See also Synonyms at dissuade encourage

et fiasko, der nedtrykkede holdet. Se også Synonymer på dissuade encourage

Virkelige Eksempler

There is something a little dispiriting about the beauty parade on certain sorts of social media.

Der er noget lidt nedslående ved skønhedskonkurrencer på visse typer sociale medier.

Kilde: Daily English Listening | Bilingual Intensive Reading

What could be more painful or dispiriting than a crucifixion?

Hvad kunne være mere smertefuldt eller nedslående end en korsfæstelse?

Kilde: Listening to Music (Video Version)

He added that it is dispiriting when people think all cops are abusive and use excessive force.

Han tilføjede, at det er nedslående, når folk tror, at alle betjente er misbrugende og bruger overdreven magt.

Kilde: VOA Slow English - America

But one of the worlds most famous musicians has just given the BBC a rather dispiriting message.

Men en af verdens mest berømte musikere har netop givet BBC en ret nedslående besked.

Kilde: BBC Listening Compilation March 2014

When the shake-out comes, history offers two dispiriting examples of how a consumerfriendly boom can turn into a stitch-up.

Når omvæltningen kommer, giver historien to nedslående eksempler på, hvordan en forbrugervenlig boom kan ende i et fusk.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

Even in normal times, attending housing court in America is a dispiriting encounter with the judicial system.

Selv i normale tider er det en nedslående oplevelse at deltage i boligretten i Amerika.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

Yeah, that is a pretty dispiriting thought.

Ja, det er en ret nedslående tanke.

Kilde: Fresh air

Were they afraid that the kinds of ambiguities that you were raising would be dispiriting to your readers?

Var de bange for, at de slags tvetydigheder, du rejste, ville være nedslående for dine læsere?

Kilde: Fresh air

It could be oddly dispiriting, the blank refusal of humankind to even attempt to function responsibly.

Det kunne være underligt nedslående, menneskehedens blanke afvisning af selv at forsøge at fungere ansvarligt.

Kilde: Me Before You

But at once came the dispiriting realization that even if somebody looked into the compartment, he would be neither seen nor heard.

Men med det samme kom den nedslående erkendelse af, at selv hvis nogen kiggede ind i rummet, ville han hverken blive set eller hørt.

Kilde: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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