world-weary

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈwɜːldˌwɪə.ri]
• 美式音标 [ˈwɝːldˌwɪr.i]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• adj.讨厌人世的；厌世的

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• You may have been around for a while, but no one wants a jaded, world-weary person working for them.
  您也许已经找了好一段时间了，但没有人想要一个疲倦不堪、悲观厌世的人为自己工作。
• Rabin sighed, and in his deep, world-weary voice, said, I suppose one does not make peace with ones friends.
  拉宾叹了口气，用他那低沉、厌世的声音说道，“我想一个人不会同自己的朋友谋求和平。”
• Over the past decade or so he has cast a world-weary eye over travel, status and architecture, as well as writing a fine book about philosophers and an excellent meditation on Proust.
  过去十多年来他把厌世的目光投向过旅行、社会身份和建筑诸多领域，写过有关哲学家们的好书和关于普鲁斯特的沉思录。

权威例句

• It's sort of this velvety, smooth, world-weary voice that seems to be untouched by time.
  NPR: Dylan's Legacy Keeps Growing, Cover By Cover
• He chews on a bamboo shoot and eyes us with world-weary boredom, as if we were tiresome in-laws.
  FORBES: On The Cover/Top Stories
• The world-weary argue that greenery was merely a convenient cloak beneath which a cash-strapped government could levy a few more taxes.
  ECONOMIST: The revolution that wasn't

词组短语

短语

• be world -weary 悲观消极;厌世;厌弃人世
• World -weary quotation 厌世语录
• WORLD -WEARY JETSETTERS 世界厌倦重地
• a world -weary man 厌世者

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• Someone who is world-weary is not enthusiastic about anything, often because they have had too much experience of a particular way of life.

柯林斯英英字典

• A world-weary person no longer feels excited or enthusiastic about anything.