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Doldrums
01
kemerosotan, masa resesi ekonomi
a time when the economy is very slow, with high unemployment and little growth
Contoh-contoh
The country struggled to recover from the economic doldrums caused by the recession.
Negara itu berjuang untuk pulih dari kemerosotan ekonomi yang disebabkan oleh resesi.
Businesses closed down one by one, as the doldrums showed no sign of ending.
Bisnis tutup satu per satu, karena kemerosotan tidak menunjukkan tanda-tanda berakhir.
02
kesedihan, kemurungan
a state of feeling sad, low on energy, or unmotivated
Contoh-contoh
After losing the competition, she spent the weekend in the doldrums, barely speaking to anyone.
Setelah kalah dalam kompetisi, dia menghabiskan akhir pekan dalam doldrums, hampir tidak berbicara dengan siapa pun.
The long, gray winter left him stuck in the doldrums, longing for sunshine.
Musim dingin yang panjang dan kelabu meninggalkannya terjebak dalam doldrums, merindukan sinar matahari.
03
daerah tenang khatulistiwa, daerah tenang tropis
a region near the equator in the Atlantic, Pacific, or Indian Oceans characterized by calm winds and light, unpredictable movement
Contoh-contoh
The ship was stuck in the doldrums for three days.
Kapal itu terjebak di daerah tenang selama tiga hari.
Sailors dreaded the doldrums because progress was slow.
Para pelaut takut akan daerah tenang karena kemajuannya lambat.
