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颓废
tuí fèi
Meaning
- decadent
Definition
意志消沉，精神萎靡。
dispirited; decadent.
Usage
用于形容人的精神状态或社会风气，指失去进取心、消极颓丧。
Used to describe a person's mental state or social atmosphere, indicating loss of motivation and negativity.
Examples
- 1 他最近很颓废，总是不想工作。 (He has been dispirited lately, always unwilling to work.)
- 2 这种颓废的社会风气需要改变。 (This decadent social atmosphere needs to change.)
- 3 考试失败后，他变得十分颓废。 (After failing the exam, he became very dispirited.)
- 4 颓废的生活态度不利于个人发展。 (A decadent attitude towards life is not conducive to personal development.)
- 5 他沉迷游戏，日渐颓废。 (He indulged in games and became increasingly dispirited.)
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