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cheerlessness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈtʃɪə.ləs.nəs/ us /ˈtʃɪr.ləs.nəs/
a lack of brightness or pleasure: 忧郁
The arts gave them some relief from the cheerlessness of camp life.艺术让他们从军营生活的无趣中解脱出来。
The cheerlessness of the hotel was matched by the dreary weather.酒店的无趣与沉闷的天气倒是两相应和。
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It was supposed to be a party, but there was an atmosphere of cheerlessness.
I went back to everyday cheerlessness.
She had expected to find the air of cheerlessness usually associated with empty houses.
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