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名詞

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（＝楽観に対し）pessimism:（=する） to pessimize; to be pessimistic （of success）; to look upon the dark side of things; to take a gloomy view of （things）; to give way to gloomy thoughts; to indulge in gloomy thoughts; to croak; to despair of （success）

用例

• そんなに悲観するのもじゃない
  You should not indulge in such gloomy thoughts―give way to such gloomy thoughts.

• 彼は苦労性で物事を悲観する
  He takes things too seriously, and looks on the dark side of things―takes a gloomy view of things.
• 胃腸の悪い人はとかく物事を悲観する
  People with bad livers are apt to take a gloomy view of things―look upon the dark side of things.
• 人生を悲観する
  to look upon the dark side of life―take a gloomy view of life
• 前途を悲観している
  I am pessimistic of the future
  I take a gloomy view of the future.
• 前途の形勢は悲観せざるを得ぬ
  The prospects are dark
  The prospects are gloomy.
• 悲観するな
  Let us hope for the best!
  Be of good heart!
  Cheer up!
  Never say die!
  No croaking!
• 彼は成功を悲観している
  He despairs of success.
• 悲観してしまった
  I am in despair.
• 悲観主義
  pessimism
• あの人は悲観主義だ
  He is a pessimist.
• 悲観的
  pessimistic―gloomy

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（＝失望）disappointment:（=する） to be disappointed

• と聞いてさぞ悲観したことだろう
  He must have been disappointed at the news.