doldrums

听听怎么读

英 [ˈdɒldrəmz]

美 [ˈdoʊldrəmz]

是什么意思

忧郁；无生气，沉闷；赤道无风带；

英英释义

doldrums[ 'dɔldrəmz ]

n.
- a state of inactivity (in business or art etc)
  同义词：stagnationstagnancy
- a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific

学习怎么用

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

My brother has been in the doldrums since he failed to get on the swimming team.
我兄弟自打没能进入游泳队以来一直精神萎靡不振。
He's been in the doldrums ever since she left him.
自从她离开他以来，他一直很消沉。
The bond market normally revives after the summer doldrums.
债券市场通常在夏天萧条期后开始复苏。
Recently, trade appeared to be in the doldrums.
近来商业一片萧条。

权威例句

Munis Mired in Summer Doldrums
Is 1980s Sociology in a Doldrums
Is 1980s Sociology in the Doldrums?
Smallpox Vaccination Campaign in the Doldrums
Research on contraception still in the doldrums
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How to Lure Analytic Social Science Out of the Doldrums
Infectious diseases. Smallpox vaccination campaign in the doldrums.
Lateral loading and response for a tall building in the non-seismic doldrums
Survival in the Doldrums: The American Women's Rights Movement, 1945 to the 1960s. By Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. (New York: Oxf...

同义词

melancholy hyp gloom

同根词

doleful

d开头的单词