low spirits

• État de tristesse, d'abattement ou de manque d'énergie et d'enthousiasme ; sentiment de malheur ou de découragement.

A state of sadness, depression, or lack of energy and enthusiasm; feeling unhappy or discouraged.

1. Sadness or depressionB2formal

   A state of feeling unhappy, sad, or lacking energy and enthusiasm.

   abattement

   • She has been in low spirits since she lost her job.
   • The rainy weather always puts him in low spirits.
   • He tried to cheer up his friend who was in low spirits.