Ennui

(n.) A feeling of weariness and disgust; dullness and languor of spirits, arising from satiety or want of interest; tedium.

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• They had passed a long wet day together without _ennui_. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Why, you would die of ennui in a week. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• They were only a week married, and here was George already suffering ennui, and eager for others' society! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• A chronometer-watch--a beetle--her soul fainted with utter ennui, from the thought. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• It keeps us from ennui and mischief, is good for health and spirits, and gives us a sense of power and independence better than money or fashion. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• He was now growing a little more tranquil, while Elliston was charming away his fears, as well as the _ennui_ of the audience. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• It saved me from ennui, he answered, yawning. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• I now had five shops, and with experimenting on this new scheme I was pretty busy; at least I did not have ennui. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I have public business enough to preserve me from _ennui_, and private amusement besides, in conversation, books, and my garden. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• She used to tell the great man her ennuis and perplexities in her artless way--they amused him. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I got through my teaching; I got over the intermediate hours; I saw evening approaching, and armed myself for its heavy ennuis. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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