"at a low ebb" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 處於低潮
• 處於低谷

Definition

用來描述某人或某事處於最弱、最差或最不成功的時候。常用於形容情緒、精力、健康或成就的低潮期。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一個較正式、文學性的成語。常與“士氣”、“精力”、“生意”、“精神”等詞搭配。不是用來形容地點，而是狀態或情形。類似“跌到谷底”，但程度較輕。

Examples

After the company lost money for months, morale was at a low ebb.

公司虧損了幾個月後，士氣**處於低潮**。

My energy is at a low ebb because I didn’t sleep much last night.

我昨晚沒怎麼睡，所以精力**處於低谷**。

Our team's confidence is at a low ebb after the loss.

我們隊輸掉比賽後信心**處於低潮**。

Honestly, my motivation has been at a low ebb lately—I just can't get excited about anything.

老實說，最近我的動力**處於低谷**——對什麼都提不起興趣。

The local economy is at a low ebb and businesses are struggling.

當地經濟**處於低潮**，企業都很艱難。

She was at a low ebb after the breakup but eventually found her smile again.

分手後她**處於低谷**，但最終重新找回了笑容。