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the glass is half empty
idiom
used to refer to an attitude of always thinking about the bad things in a situation rather than the good ones: 水杯一半是空的（一种看事物或形势时看到更多坏的一面的倾向）
A pessimist says the glass is half empty but an optimist says that it is half full.悲观主义者说水杯一半是空的，乐观主义者说水杯一半是满的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not hopeful
a road to nowhereidiom
be in a funkidiom
be on a hiding to nothingidiom
be on the road to nowhereidiom
bleakly
bleakness
dispiritedly
dispiritedness
dispiritingly
doom and gloom
doomed
downcast
hope
hopeless
hopelessly
hopelessness
lose heartidiom
undone
unhopeful
what are you going to do?idiom
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