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doom and gloom

a feeling or attitude that makes one believe that things can only get worse after a certain point

一片悲观, 前景一片灰暗

一片悲观, 前景一片灰暗

Ex: I know sales are down, but let's not get stuck in doom and gloom. 

我知道销量下滑了,但我们别陷在一片悲观里。

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to [reduce] {sb} to tears

to cause someone to cry or become emotional to a significant degree

把某人弄哭, 让某人落泪

把某人弄哭, 让某人落泪

Ex: His cruel comments reduced the child to tears. 

他刻薄的话把孩子弄哭了。

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to [cry|sob] {one's} (eyes|heart) out

to cry a lot and in length

哭得稀里哗啦, 哭个不停

哭得稀里哗啦, 哭个不停

Ex: He sobbed his heart out when his dog ran away. 

他的狗跑丢后,他哭得稀里哗啦。

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out of whack
out of whack
[短语]

used to describe a person who is feeling mentally disturbed or unbalanced

心神不宁, 状态很乱

心神不宁, 状态很乱

Ex: She's been acting out of whack ever since the accident. 

自从那场事故后,她整个人都不太对劲。

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{one's} heart [sink]

used to express one's sadness or disappointment about something

心沉了下去, 感到失望

心沉了下去, 感到失望

Ex: My heart sank when I saw the damage to my car. 

看到车的损坏,我心里一沉。

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down in the mouth

feeling sad or discouraged

沮丧, 情绪低落

沮丧, 情绪低落

Ex: Don't be down in the mouth; things will get better soon. 

别沮丧,一切很快会好起来。

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kick in the teeth

something that proves to be very shocking and disappointing to one, in a way that ruins one's good mood

沉重打击, 扫兴的打击

沉重打击, 扫兴的打击

Ex: Losing the promotion after thinking I had it was a real kick in the teeth. 

本以为升职了,结果没成,真是扫兴的一击。

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like a dying duck in a thunderstorm

used to describe an individual who is really depressed or sad

垂头丧气, 难过得不行

垂头丧气, 难过得不行

Ex: She looked like a dying duck in a thunderstorm after the breakup. 

分手后,她看起来难过得不行。

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(black|dark) [mood]
black mood
[短语]

a period of time during which one feels extremely miserable and depressed

情绪低到谷底, 心情糟透了

情绪低到谷底, 心情糟透了

Ex: After the argument, she slipped into a black mood and didn't want to talk. 

争吵之后,她情绪一下子跌到谷底,不想说话。

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long face
long face
[名词]

a disappointed or sad facial expression

拉长着脸, 愁眉苦脸

拉长着脸, 愁眉苦脸

Ex: He came out of the meeting with a long face. 

他开完会出来时拉着脸。

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out of sorts
out of sorts
[短语]

irritated, upset, or slightly unwell

心情不佳, 有点不舒服

心情不佳, 有点不舒服

Ex: She's been out of sorts all morning after the argument. 

吵架之后,她整个上午心情不佳。

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to [burst] {one's} bubble

to spoil someone's happiness, excitement, or unrealistic belief, often by revealing an unpleasant truth

Ex: She burst my bubble when she told me I didn't get the job. 
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nothing to write home about

something that is not particularly impressive, special, or noteworthy

Ex: Their performance was nothing to write home about. 
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slap in the face

a shocking, hurtful, or disappointing result or action

Ex: After years of loyalty, the rejection was a slap in the face. 
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