listlessness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈlɪst.ləs.nəs/ us/ˈlɪst.ləs.nəs/
懈怠,懒散,无精打采
the feeling of having no energy and enthusiasm and being unwilling to do anything needing effort
A lack of iron in the body can lead to listlessness and a lack of concentration. 体内缺铁会导致无精打采和注意力不集中。
The children displayed the tell-tale listlessness of malnutrition. 孩子们表现出因营养不良而无精打采的样子。
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- There was a listlessness in the way he walked, as if he saw no reason for taking one step further.
- Symptoms of kidney failure include vomiting, listlessness and lack of interest in food.
- He will smoke his cigar and drink himself into listlessness.