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languor

/lang-ger/US // ˈlæŋ gər //UK // (ˈlæŋɡə) //

倦怠,慵懒,枯燥乏味,枯燥无味

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : lack of energy or vitality; sluggishness.
    • : lack of spirit or interest; listlessness; stagnation.
    • : physical weakness or faintness.
    • : emotional softness or tenderness.

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Examples

  • With her books, her beach chair and an ice-cream Will has brought her, she’s ready for some glorious languor.

  • There was no active disease, indeed, but a general languor and weakness, which foretokened dissolution.

  • That vast perpetual movement ceases; a sort of drowsiness and languor overspreads it; and it seems weary and about to rest.

  • The languor which had weighed upon her so long had all of once given way to boisterous activity.

  • Fifteen months after these memorable words, Bizarre expired of languor and exhaustion.

  • After spending an hour or two in an atmosphere of this kind, we found ourselves perceptibly affected with languor and dizziness.