listless怎么读?

listless

英 ['lɪs(t)lɪs] 美['lɪstləs]
  • adj. 倦怠的;无精打采的;百无聊赖的

GRE低频词

词态变化


副词: listlessly;名词: listlessness;

助记提示


lust热情,欲望。
listless无精打采的。
list即lust热情,-less没有的。

lush性感的,肉感的。
luscious性感的,肉感的。 h变成了c,-ious的。

中文词源


listless 无精打采的

list,愉悦,欲望,精神,词源同lust,-less,无,没有。即没精神的,无精打采的。

英文词源


listless
listless: see list
listless (adj.)
mid-15c., from Middle English liste "pleasure, joy, delight" (see list (v.4)) + -less. Related: Listlessly; listlessness.

双语例句


1. He was listless and pale and wouldn't eat much.
他无精打采,脸色苍白,食欲不振。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She looked washed out and listless.
她看上去精疲力竭而且情绪低落。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The illness left her feeling listless and depressed.
那场病使她感到虚弱无力,提不起精神。

来自《权威词典》

4. The child looks a bit listless . I'm afraid he's not well.
这孩子有点苶,怕是病了.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. She was very listless after her illness.
她病后懒洋洋的.

来自《简明英汉词典》