单词 | doldrums |
释义 | doldrums (dɒldrəmz ) in the doldrums phrase If an activity or situation is in the doldrums, it is very quiet and nothing new or exciting is happening. The economy is in the doldrums. Synonyms: slow, quiet, slack, static Idioms: come out of the doldrums if an economy or business comes out of the doldrums, it improves and becomes stronger after a period of inactivity Let's hope that the economy may finally be coming out of the doldrums. to stop being sad and start to feel happier With the help of my family and friends, I eventually came out of the doldrums. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers be in the doldrums if an economy or business is in the doldrums, nothing new is happening and it is not doing well Property prices remain in the doldrums. to be sad and have no energy or enthusiasm At that time Freddie had just lost his job and was in the doldrums. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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