doldrums

英['dɒldrəmz] 美['doʊldrəmz]
  • n. 忧郁；消沉；萧条
  • Doldrums：赤道维赤道无风带.
  • 名词doldrum的复数形式.
TEM8 GRE

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc);

    "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation"

  2. a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific

双语例句

1. The economy is in the doldrums.
经济正处于萧条期。

来自柯林斯例句

2. 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。

来自《权威词典》

3. The industry remains in the doldrums, according to official figures out today.
根据今天官方公布的数字,这个行业仍不景气.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. August is a time of doldrums for many enterprises.
许多企业在八月份营业清淡.

来自辞典例句

5. 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.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
    3. 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。
    4. Recently, trade appeared to be in the doldrums.
      近来商业一片萧条。

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dole dolce doldrums of the telecommunications industry
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