doldrums
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/ˈdəʊldrəmz/
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/ˈdɒldrəmz/
A feeling of sadness or not being happy.
He's been in the doldrums ever since she left him.
自從她離開他後,他就一直很沮喪。
A period of no progress or activity.
Despite these measures, the economy remains in the doldrums.
儘管採取了這些措施,經濟仍然處於低迷狀態。