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垂头丧气chuí tóu sàng qìbe borne down with grief; be cast down; blue about the gills; bow one’s head with sorrow; bury one’s head in dejection;chopfullen (chapfallen); crest(-)fallen; dejected;despondently; depressed; dispiritedly; down (/broken)in spirits; have one’s heart in one’s boots;in a very gloomy atmosphere; look deflated; sunken and downcast
❍ 秦显家的听了，轰去了魂魄，～，登时掩旗息鼓，卷包而去。(《红楼梦》787) Thunderstruck and utterly cast down by this news,Qin Xian’s wife made haste to pack up and beat a retreat.
❍ 我不行这个射覆，没的～闷人，…… (《红楼梦》794) I shan’t play conundrums; that’s too boring and depressing.
❍ 李德才一口回绝说情的事，运涛～走出来。(梁斌《红旗谱》98)Since Li refused so curtly,Yuntao walked away crestfallen./“这不是我能够做主的，”老姚～的说。(高云览《小城春秋》183)“It’s out of my hands，” Yao Mu replied despondently.
❍ 王利发的儿子王大栓，～地独自收拾屋子。(老舍《茶馆》45) Wang Dashuan,Wang Lifa’s son,in low spirits,is tidying the premises. 垂头丧气bury one’s head in dejection;downcast;crestfallen 垂头丧气chuí tóu sànɡ qì垂：低下；丧：丧失。低着头，无精打采。比喻精神不振，意志消沉。dejected, in low spirits, hang one’s head, feel sorry for oneself, down in the mouth, lose one’s spirits, sink into one’s boots, blue about the gills, with the tail between the legs |