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spiritless

🇬🇧 UK/ˈspɪrɪtləs/🇺🇸 US/'spiritlis/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or motivation; dull and lifeless

无精打采的;死气沉沉的;缺乏活力的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
spirbreathe, spirit
+
itsuffix
+
lesswithout, lacking
=spiritless

Common Collocations

  • 1.spiritless performance毫无生气的表现
  • 2.feel spiritless感到无精打采
  • 3.[spiritless response]敷衍了事的回应
  • 4.spiritless crowd死气沉沉的人群

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    After weeks of rejection, he gave a spiritless performance at the final audition.

  • 2.

    The team's spiritless play in the second half disappointed their loyal fans.

  • 3.

    She felt spiritless and unmotivated after months of working from home alone.

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