词组 | dismayed |
释义 | dismayed Colter 1981 recommends with after dismayed, which is a little surprising, as by is the usual preposition. With and at may also be used: • Dismayed by the plans —Current Biography, July 1965 • ... dismayed by the fall of Premier Mendes-France —Mollie Panter-Downes, New Yorker, 19 Feb. 1955 • Dickens ... was dismayed by the little he received for the huge success of his Christmas Carol — George Bernard Shaw, American Mercury, January 1946 • I am dismayed by the frequent assumption of our modern critics that only nervous degenerates can really write —Harold J. Laski, letter, 19 Feb. 1917 • ... became dismayed with the timidity and nationalist bickering displayed there —Current Biography, September 1953 • ... was dismayed at the "yawning listlessness" of many —Dictionary of American Biography, 1928 |
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