a tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; a lack of hope or confidence in the future
悲观,悲观情绪
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the dispute cast an air of deep pessimism over the future of the peace talks .这起争端使和平谈判的前景蒙上了非常悲观的阴影。
【哲】 悲观主义。
"late 18th cent.: from Latin