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spiritless

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

英英释意


1. lacking ardor or vigor or energy;
"a spiritless reply to criticism"
2. lacking spirit;
"it was a spiritless attempt"
3. evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant;
"compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"
"a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott
"she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"
"was submissive and subservient"