crest·fall·en /ˈkrɛstˌfɔlən/
(a.)垂頭喪氣的,意氣沮喪的,氣餒的
Crest·fall·en a.
1. With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed.
Let it make thee crestfullen;
Ay, and allay this thy abortive pride. --Shak.
2. Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse.
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crestfallen
adj : brought low in spirit; "left us fatigued and deflated
spiritually" [syn: chapfallen, chopfallen, deflated]