the slough of despond

the slough of despond

美 [ˌslaʊ əv dɪ'spɒnd] 　英 [ˌslaʊ əv dɪ'spɒnd]

• na.失望的泥沼；绝境；异常沮丧的状态
• 网络绝望的深渊；绝望沼；绝望潭

英汉双解

英汉解释

例句

For years, the U. S. manufacturing sector seems to have been sliding into the Slough of Despond.

年来，美国制造业似乎一直在滑向绝望的深渊。

He saved heR from the slough of despond.

他把她从绝望的深渊中拯救了出来

At that time the country was in the Slough of Despond.

当时该国陷入深深的绝望之中。

These include not only the perseverance that kept him tramping through the slough of despond when others might have given up,

这不仅包括在其他人放弃时支持他挺过低谷期的那种韧性，