dismay

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Basit İngilizce açıklama: To make someone feel worried, frightened, or deeply unhappy.

• The news dismayed her.
• His sudden departure dismayed his friends.
• It dismays me to see so much food wasted.

Eş anlamlılar: distress, upset, alarm

Zıt anlamlılar: reassure

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: dismay someone, dismay the family

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Basit İngilizce açıklama: A sudden feeling of fear or deep unhappiness that makes you lose hope or courage.

• She cried out in dismay.
• To our dismay, the bridge had collapsed.
• His face showed dismay as the flames spread.

Nasıl kullanılır: in dismay (She stared at the damage in dismay.); to someone’s dismay (To my dismay, the tickets had sold out.); dismay at something (He expressed dismay at the scale of the damage.)

Eş anlamlılar: consternation, alarm, distress

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: in dismay, to someone’s dismay, express dismay