英语词汇“doldrum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	doldrum
释义	dol·drum \ˈdōldrəm, ˈdäl- sometimes ˈdȯl-\ noun (-s) Etymology: probably akin to Old English dol foolish, silly — more at dull 1. doldrums plural a. : a spell of listlessness or despondency : blues b. : a state of bafflement : quandary 2. archaic : a sluggish or slow-witted person 3. doldrums plural a. : a region over the ocean near the equator abounding in calms, squalls, and light baffling winds b. : the calms met with in that region 4. doldrums plural : a condition of inactivity, retardation, or stagnation: a. : a downswing, slump, or slack period (as in business or industry) < through the economic doldrums of the late forties — Drew Middleton > < bring the antiques business out of the depression doldrums — Alice Winchester > : a period of sagging or falling off (as in sales or financial or political activity) b. : a deterioration to a low ebb of vigor, creative power, or effectiveness < that American fiction is at present in the doldrums is borne out anew — Amy Loveman >
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