malaise

malaise
[maˈleɪz]
noun
  1. a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or uneasiness whose exact cause is difficult to identify
    不舒服,不适,不自在;抑郁
    a society afflicted by a deep cultural malaise.
    受深刻文化疾患折磨的社会。
    [mass noun ]a general air of malaise.
    一种普遍的抑郁气氛。
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: from French, from Old French mal 'bad' (from Latin malus) + aise 'ease'
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