常言说，有抱负的青年运动员在学校里不应该颓丧。

That said, aspiring junior sportspeople at school should not despair.

有人早前在监狱看见两人在一块抽噎不止，而且形容消瘦、意气颓丧。

The two men were earlier seen together at the prison. They were weeping, and looked emaciated and broken.

在他最穷困时，他发现年轻姑娘们见他走过，常把头转过来望他，他连忙避开，或是躲起来，心情万分颓丧。

At the period of his most abject misery, he had observed that young girls turned round when he passed by, and he fled or hid,with death in his soul.

她于是为那天夜里自己的颓丧感到羞愧了。她的羞愧实在是没有根据的，只不过在毫无自然基础的人为的社会礼法面前，她感到自己是一个罪人罢了。

She was ashamed of herself for her gloom of the night, based on nothing more tangible than a sense of condemnation under an arbitrary law of society which had no foundation in Nature.