malaise
名词 n.
英 /məˈleɪz/|/mæˈleɪz/
美 /məˈleɪz/|/mɑˈleɪz/|/-ˈlɛz/
英文释义
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A feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness.
— Addressing tech malaise has become a trend with authors and self-help coaches – such as Catherine Price, author of How to Break Up With Your Phone, who, during a $295, 50-minute phone call, will offer you advice on things like how to create roadblocks to checking your phone by putting a rubber band around your screen, and “think of the bigger picture” rather than what you’re missing on Twitter.
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An ambiguous feeling of mental or moral depression.
— Their failure helped produce the widespread malaise reported by Thucydides: the Athenians "grieved over their private sufferings, the common people because, having started out with less, they were deprived even of that; the rich had lost their beautiful estates in the country, the houses as well as their expensive furnishings, but worst of all, they had war instead of peace" (2.65.2).
- Ill will or hurtful feelings for others or someone.
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From French malaise (“ill ease”), from mal- (“bad, badly”) + aise (“ease”). Compare ill at ease.
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