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a. 倦怠的, 无精打采的

[经] 交易清淡的




    listless
    [ adj ]
    1. lacking zest or vivacity

    2. <adj.all>
      he was listless and bored
    3. marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm

    4. <adj.all>
      a dispirited and divided Party
      reacted to the crisis with listless resignation


    Listless \List"less\, a. [OE. listles, lustles. See {Lust}.]
    Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless;
    spiritless. `` A listless unconcern.'' --Thomson.

    Benumbed with cold, and listless of their gain.
    --Dryden.

    I was listless, and desponding. --Swift.

    Syn: Heedless; careless; indifferent; vacant; uninterested;
    languid; spiritless; supine; indolent. --
    {List"less*ly}, adv. -- {List"less*ness}, n.

    1. In Frankfurt, share prices fell from Wednesday's levels in listless trading, as many investors extended Germany's Thursday holiday into a four-day weekend.
    2. The stock market showed little movement in a listless session Monday.
    3. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30-stock index fell 11.98 points to 1561.77 in listless trading.
    4. But many economists insist that any improvement during the quarter came merely because of increased business inventories, and that the economy remains listless.
    5. Share prices on the Frankfurt exchange closed lower in listless trading as the lower dollar and Wall Street's Tuesday skid kept buyers out of the market.
    6. Share prices on the London stock exchange finished a listless session higher Tuesday, as an optimistic start to Wall Street and better-than-expected British money supply figures helped fuel a bit of buying interest.
    7. The incentives currently offered to U.S. companies, however, aren't as generous as what other companies received a number of years ago when an effort was being made to bolster listless economies in the new towns.
    8. Stocks went nowhere today in what Wall Street brokers described as listless dog-day trading.
    9. He found a deepening financial crisis, generally listless programming _ with a few bright spots _ and nagging confusion over the center's proper artistic role and future direction.
    10. Municipals Municipal bonds were narrowly mixed in the same listless trading activity that pervaded the rest of the bond markets.
    11. The stock market lost ground today in a listless response to the latest news on international trade.
    12. The dollar was generally higher in listless trading.
    13. The whales - up to 20 feet long and 3,000 pounds - were listless, with eyes closed, making squeaking and whistling sounds and occasionally twitching.
    14. Despite the overall rise in the market, many banking and thrift stocks were "weak and listless," said George Jennison, who heads trading in that sector on Shearson's OTC desk.
    15. U.S. non-farm payrolls declined by 55,000 jobs in July, adding to indications that the recovery will be listless and prompting speculation that the Fed will cut interest rates soon.
    16. A dealer at a major commercial bank in Tokyo, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the currency market "generally remained listless."
    17. Share prices finished firmer, but off the day's best levels, in listless trading.
    18. Added the head of another big firm's over-the-counter department after yesterday's listless session, "Right now if you own some of the lower-priced stocks, and unfortunately I do, you wish you hadn't."
    19. In the morning, the bellwether index softened in listless activity in parallel to a weaker tone in the US Treasury market. The day's economic news was mostly favourable for equities.
    20. The government's main economic forecasting gauge failed to budge in June, the Commerce Department said. Analysts said the report portended a listless economy in the months ahead.
    21. The stock market drifted lower today in listless Christmas eve trading.
    22. In secondary market trading, municipal bonds ended unchanged to 1/8 point lower in listless dealings.
    23. The contract moved within a narrow range, in listless trading.
    24. A couple of listless teenagers with dyed-blonde hair and leather mini-skirts sat in the bar of the Astoria, watching a television game show called First Love.
    25. What the listless recovery really needs now is a signal that the 1990s won't continue to be the Envy Decade; that George Mitchell and Dick Darman won't control economic policy as far as the eye can see; that risk-taking will have a greater reward.
    26. Doctors said the child was frail and listless, and had bleeding sores in her mouth.
    27. Some napped after a sleepless night of chanting and singing; others sat listless amid discarded plastic water bottles and torn newspapers.
    28. Some investors are expecting a second-half recovery, which they hope would pump life into the papers' listless advertising revenue.
    29. Mortgage & Asset-Backed Securities Mortgage securities prices edged slightly higher in listless trading.
    30. The U.S. dollar fell Monday against all major currencies except the Canadian dollar in listless European trading.
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