malaise

英 [məˈleɪz]

美 [məˈleɪz]

n. (广泛存在的)难以捉摸的问题，无法描述的问题; 莫名的不适(或不快、不满等)

Collins.1 / BNC.14854 / COCA.15382

牛津词典

noun

（广泛存在的）难以捉摸的问题，无法描述的问题
the problems affecting a particular situation or group of people that are difficult to explain or identify
1. economic/financial/social malaise
  揣摩不透的经济 / 金融 / 社会问题
莫名的不适（或不快、不满等）
a general feeling of being ill/sick, unhappy or not satisfied, without signs of any particular problem
1. a serious malaise among the staff
  员工极为不满的情绪

N-UNCOUNT (社会或群体的)痼疾
Malaiseis a state in which there is something wrong with a society or group, for which there does not seem to be a quick or easy solution.
1. There is no easy short-term solution to Britain's chronic economic malaise...
  短期内迅速治愈英国经济顽症的灵丹妙药并不存在。
2. Unification has brought soaring unemployment and social malaise.
  统一导致失业率猛增和社会动荡不安。
N-UNCOUNT 不适;不安;不快
Malaiseis a state in which people feel dissatisfied or unhappy but feel unable to change, usually because they do not know what is wrong.
1. He complained of depression, headaches and malaise.
  他主诉自己情绪低落，头痛且身体不适。

noun