SLOUGH OF DESPOND

Meaning of SLOUGH OF DESPOND in English

deep depression

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SLOUGH OF DESPOND — Etymology: from the Slough of Despond, deep bog into which Christian falls on the way from the City of Destruction …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — ˌslüəvdə̇ˈspänd, ˌslau̇əv-, -dēˈs- sometimes -ˈdeˌs- Etymology: from The Slough of Despond, deep bog into which Christian falls on the way …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — Etymology: from the Slough of Despond, deep bog into which Christian falls on the way from the City of Destruction …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — Pronunciation: ˌ slau ̇ - ə v-di- ' spänd, ˌ slü- Etymology: from the Slough of Despond, deep bog into …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — [slough of de.spond] [fr. the Slough of Despond, deep bog into which Christian falls on the way from the City …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — / ˌslaʊ əv dɪˈspɒnd; NAmE dɪˈspɑːnd/ noun [ sing. ] a mental state in which a person feels no hope …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — Slough of Des ‧ pond, the /ˌslaʊ əv dɪˈspɒnd $ ˌsluː əv dɪˈspɑːnd, ˌslaʊ-/ BrE AmE literary a situation in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — a place in The Pilgrim’s Progress . It is a slough (= an area of soft, wet ground) that is …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — (литературоведение) Трясина Отчаяния (в романе Дж.Беньяна "Странствования паломника") пучина отчаяния
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — (литературоведение) Трясина Отчаяния (в романе Дж.Беньяна "Странствования паломника") пучина отчаяния
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — 1> лит. Трясина Отчаяния ( в романе Дж. Беньяна «Странствования паломника» ) 2> пучина отчаяния
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — 1) лит. Трясина Отчаяния ( в романе Дж. Беньяна «Странствования паломника» ) 2) пучина отчаяния
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — 1) лит. Трясина Отчаяния ( в романе Дж. Беньяна «Странствования паломника» ) 2> пучина отчаяния
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — депрессия, уныние, отчаяние
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — депрессия, уныние, отчаяние
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — (литературоведение) Трясина Отчаяния (в романе Дж.Беньяна "Странствования паломника") пучина отчаяния
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLOUGH OF DESPOND — (литературоведение) Трясина Отчаяния (в романе Дж.Беньяна "Странствования паломника") пучина отчаяния
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESPOND — descoragear se, desesperar
English interlingue dictionary
DESPOND — I. intransitive verb see: spouse Date: 1655 to become ~ent, II. noun Date: 1678 ~ency
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SLOUGH — I. ˈslü, ˈslau̇ sometimes ˈsləf noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English slogh, from Old English slōh; akin to Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DESPOND — I. də̇ˈspänd, dēˈ- intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin despondēre, to promise, betroth, despair, from de- + spondēre to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLOUGH — (v. i.) To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from the living tissues; -- often …
Английский словарь Webster
DESPOND — (n.) Despondency.
Английский словарь Webster
DESPOND — (v. i.) To give up, the will, courage, or spirit; to be thoroughly disheartened; to lose all courage; to become …
Английский словарь Webster
SLOUGH — ( v. i. ) To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from the living tissues; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DESPOND — ( v. i. ) To give up, the will, courage, or spirit; to be thoroughly disheartened; to lose all courage; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DESPOND — ( n. ) Despondency.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLOUGH — slough 1 /slow/ for 1, 2, 4; /slooh/ for 3 , n. 1. an area of soft, muddy ground; swamp …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DESPOND — — desponder , n. — despondingly , adv. /di spond"/ or, esp. for 2, /des"pond/ , v.i. 1. to be …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DESPOND — v. become despondent or discouraged, become depressed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DESPOND — n. despondency, depression, melancholy
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SLOUGH — I. ˈslü, ˈslau̇; in the US ( exc NewEng ) ˈslü is usual for sense 1 with those to whom …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DESPOND — I. di-ˈspänd intransitive verb Etymology: Latin despondēre, from de- + spondēre to promise solemnly — more at spouse Date: 1655 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLOUGH — imp. of slee, to slay. slew. 2. slough ·adj slow. 3. slough ·vt to cast off; to discard as refuse. …
Webster English vocab
DESPOND — noun despondency. 2. despond ·vi to give up, the will, courage, or spirit; to be thoroughly disheartened; to lose all …
Webster English vocab
DESPOND — [ dɪ'spɒnd ] ■ verb archaic become dejected and lose confidence. Origin C17: from L. ~ere 'give up, abandon', from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SLOUGH — [slough] n [ME slogh, fr. OE sloh; akin to MHG slouche ditch] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a place of deep …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DESPOND — [de.spond] vi [L despondere, fr. de- + spondere to promise solemnly--more at spouse] (1655): to become despondent [2]despond n (1678): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SLOUGH — town and unitary authority, geographic county of Berkshire, England. Most of the unitary authority lies within the historic county of …
Britannica English vocabulary
SLOUGH — Slough place in Berkshire (formerly Buckinghamshire) BrE AmE slaʊ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SLOUGH — I slough noun 'mud, marsh, swamp' BrE AmE slaʊ AmE sluː slaʊ (*) —Some Americans make a distinction between sluː …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DESPOND — despond BrE AmE di ˈspɒnd də- ˈdesp ɒnd AmE \ -ˈspɑːnd ▷ despond|ed ɪd əd ▷ despond|ing ɪŋ ▷ despond|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SLOUGH — I . / slʌf; NAmE / verb [ vn ] slough sth (off) to lose a layer of dead skin, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESPOND — / dɪˈspɒnd; NAmE -ˈspɑːnd/ noun [ U ] ➡ Slough of Despond
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLOUGH — I. slough 1 /slʌf/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: slough 'dead skin of an animal' (14-21 centuries) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SLOUGH — n. & v. --n. 1 a part that an animal casts or moults, esp. a snake's cast skin. 2 dead …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DESPOND — v. & n. --v.intr. lose heart or hope; be dejected. --n. archaic despondency. [L despondere give up, abandon (as DE-, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SLOUGH — n. & v. n. 1 a part that an animal casts or moults, esp. a snake's cast skin. 2 dead …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SLOUGH — n. a swamp; a miry place; a quagmire. Slough of Despond a state of hopeless depression (with ref. to Bunyan's …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DESPOND — v. & n. v.intr. lose heart or hope; be dejected. n. archaic despondency. [ L despondere give up, abandon (as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SLOUGH — 1. n. a swamp; a miry place; a quagmire. Phrases and idioms: Slough of Despond a state of hopeless depression …
Oxford English vocab
DESPOND — v. & n. --v.intr. lose heart or hope; be dejected. --n. archaic despondency. Etymology: L despondere give up, abandon (as …
Oxford English vocab
SLOUGH — ( sloughs, sloughing, sloughed) When a plant sloughs its leaves, or an animal such as a snake sloughs its skin, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLOUGH — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) When a plant ~s its leaves, or an animal such as a snake ~s its skin, the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SLOUGH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB off ▪ Pieces of the bowel or stomach wall may slough off in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SLOUGH — [noun] [literary] - a mental state of deep sadness and hopelessnessShe seems unable to pull herself out of this deep …
Cambridge English vocab
DESPOND — Synonyms and related words : abandon hope, become suicidal, brood, despair, despair of, droop, falter, give up, give up hope, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DESPOND — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: DESPAIR , give up Related Words: droop, sag; languish Idioms: reach the depths Contrasted Words: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DESPOND — v. n. Despair, be cast down, be disheartened, lose hope, lose courage, be ~ent, give up, abandon hope. See despair …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SLOUGH — I. slough noun 1. Synonyms: swamp , bog, fen, marsh, marshland, mire, morass, quagmire, ||sump, swampland 2. Synonyms: inlet , …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DESPOND — verb 1. Synonyms: despair , give up Related Word: droop, sag; languish Idioms: reach the depths Contrasted words: expect, hope, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SLOUGH — I 1. сущ. 1) топкое, вязкое, затапливаемое место (участок на дороге, по которому невозможно проехать) 2) амер. а) болото, трясина, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESPOND — 1. гл. падать духом, унывать, терять надежду 2. сущ.; уст.; = despondency (книжное) падать духом, унывать; терять веру, надежду despond …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESPOND — Отчаяние
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