spiritless

英 ['spɪrɪtlɪs] 美 ['spɪrɪtləs]
  • adj. 沮丧的;沉闷的;无生气的

中文词源


spiritless 没精打采的,没生气的

spirit,精神,灵魂,-less,无,没有。

英文词源


spiritless (adj.)
1560s, "dead," from spirit (n.) + -less. Meaning "having no vigor or vivacity" is from 1650s. Related: Spiritlessly.

双语例句


1. They were too spiritless even to resist.
他们无精打采的,甚至都没有抵抗。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was a blond, spiritless man, anaemic, and faintly handsome.
他是个头发金黄 、 没精打采的人, 脸上没有血色,样子还不难看.

来自英汉文学 - 盖茨比

3. She seemed to have become completely spiritless.
她好像精神上完全垮掉了一样.

来自英汉文学

4. He was a blond , spiritless man , anemic, and faintly handsome.
他这个长相不错的人, 苍白的脸上没有血色, 无精打采.

来自辞典例句

5. By the time they reached home she was contrite and spiritless.
他们到家的时候,她心里一个劲儿地后悔难过,老打不起精神来.

来自辞典例句

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