词汇 | joyless |
释义 | joyless adjective uk /ˈdʒɔɪ.ləs/ us /ˈdʒɔɪ.ləs/ unhappy: 情绪低落,不高兴 Jane is trapped in a joyless marriage.简陷入不幸的婚姻中。 Synonym unhappy Opposites joyful joyousliterary Feeling sad and unhappy a long faceidiom abjection angsty be cut upidiom be down in the mouthidiom be in a funkidiom dismayed displeased dissatisfied distraught distressed lonely lonesome lovelorn lovesick wistful wistfully woe woe is meidiom woebegone Related wordsjoylessly joylessness joyless | American Dictionaryjoyless adjective us/ˈdʒɔɪ·ləs/ being without happiness or pleasure: a joyless marriage Examples of joylessjoyless The days go by in a joyless procession, my life will flash past without a smile. For local government this has been a cold and joyless spring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a grim, joyless and highly restricted day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The children experience boredom and joyless drifting, which goes on day after day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The story is a joyless one of high charges, exploitation and bitterness that springs from a deep injustice, which is felt widely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a joyless subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether the relationship was loving or joyless, tender or brutal, fulfilling or empty, many women simply had no choice and some of them lived in fear of yet another pregnancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She is a bossy, strident housewife, coping with the difficulties of rationing, near-slum housing and a drab, joyless environment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He left home when he was 15, calling himself a solitary soul, wandering through the world, a homeless, joyless outcast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His society marriage is loveless, and the social life he once found absorbing has become empty and joyless. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I'll miss his joyless scold of a middle manager but it's nice to have the gang reunited. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The townsfolk in the story are hard-working and diligent, but joyless and unimaginative. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His palette is joyless, and almost melancholy, and in his technique he is strongly influenced by the impressionists. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her name is an ironic misnomer, as her life is joyless. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But if the "mitzvah" was joyless then the angel too will be dispirited. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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