spiritless
UK/ˈspɪrɪtləs/US/'spiritlis/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Lacking energy or enthusiasm; dull and lifeless.
无精打采的；死气沉沉的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedspirit + -less (without) = 'without spirit' — drained of energy or liveliness. The transparent opposite of spirited.
Root spir still carries 34 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.spiritless performance毫无生气的表现
- 2.spiritless crowd死气沉沉的人群
- 3.feel spiritless感到无精打采
Example Sentences
- 1.
The team gave a flat, spiritless performance.