"in the doldrums" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 情緒低落
• 處於低谷
• 萎靡不振

Definition

感到沮喪、情緒低落或無精打採；也指經濟或活動上的低迷時期。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於半正式或正式語境的表達，既可形容人心情低落，也可指經濟、公司處於低谷。日常對話較少直接用。

Examples

After losing his job, he was in the doldrums for weeks.

失業後，他**情緒低落**了好幾週。

The company has been in the doldrums since last year.

公司自去年以來一直**處於低谷**。

Whenever I feel in the doldrums, I go out for a walk.

每當我**情緒低落**時，就會出去散步。

You seem in the doldrums lately. Anything on your mind?

你最近看起來**情緒低落**。有發生什麼事嗎？

The housing market is still in the doldrums, but experts expect improvement soon.

房地產市場仍然**處於低谷**，但專家預計很快會好轉。

After a long winter in the doldrums, she finally started to feel energetic again.

漫長的冬季**情緒低落**後，她終於又感到充滿活力。