I picked up the reciver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognized the voice of Mrs Bates.
我用两只粘着面糊的手指夹起听筒,当听出是Bates太太的声音时,我茫然不知所措。
He was dismayed at his lack of understanding.
他对自已的无知感到沮丧。
We were all dismayed at his refusal to co-operate.
他不肯合作使我们感到非常失望。