lackluster的意思|lackluster的解释-里氏词典

lackluster ['læk`lʌstɚ]

a. 没有光泽的, 无生气的, 平凡的

n. 无光泽, 无生气, 暗淡

lackluster

[ adj ]

lacking brilliance or vitality

<adj.all>

a dull lackluster life

a lusterless performance

lacking luster or shine

<adj.all>

staring with lackluster eyes

lusterless hair

Lackluster \Lack"lus`ter\, Lacklustre \Lack"lus`tre\, n.
A lack of luster.

Lackluster \Lack"lus`ter\, Lacklustre \Lack"lus`tre\ a.
1. Wanting luster or brightness. ``Lackluster eye.'' --Shak.

2. Lacking spirit, liveliness, or enthusiasm; dull.
[PJC]

3. Mediocre; as, a lackluster performance.
[PJC]

Home buying activity has remained lackluster since then, say realtors and builders.
The Dow Jones average of 30 blue-chip stocks ended 10.67 points higher at 2,083.04 after a mostly lackluster session.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Charles R. Schwab said "the company continues to generate significant cash flow despite the current lackluster stock market trading environment."
In other commodity markets: ENERGY: Crude oil futures prices settled lower in a day of lackluster activity.
Stock prices gained slightly while the dollar lost ground in Tokyo trading today as traders reacted to lackluster market performances abroad.
In turn, results will be lackluster "for the next several months," he said.
The magazine Success, however, was for years lackluster and unfocused.
After several lackluster years and a string of quarterly losses from a moribund product line, Mr. Sanders pushed the development of "clones" of Intel's extremely profitable "386" microprocessor.
Such a revival might be inflationary were it not for retail sales, which grew a lackluster 0.1 percent in May, extending a long slump.
Bond prices slumped as investors gave a lackluster reception to the Treasury's sale of new 10-year notes yesterday.
The first sale was considered lackluster and the second sale was viewed as a disaster, although demand for the notes picked up in the secondary market late Wednesday as prices fell and yields rose to levels considered attractive.
Industry executives suggested the Domino's account may be the type of high-profile account that would help boost the agency's creative reputation, which has been lackluster for some time despite its recent hot streak.
France's Renault, fed up with lackluster results by its Mack Trucks Inc. affiliate said Mack will be put through a "cultural revolution" that could include more job cuts.
In the electronics group, many semiconductor, microwave relay and other communications issues have been lackluster performers this month.
Kentucky Fried Chicken, meanwhile, which has been moving aggressively to modernize the chain and improve its lackluster performance, says it has no intention of backing down on its major demands.
The Tateho situation has put a chill into the recent rebound of the Japanese warrant market, which has been one of the few bright spots in the otherwise lackluster Eurobond market this year.
The dollar recovered Monday in lackluster trading, finishing mixed against foreign currencies after opening the session in Asia at a three-month low against the Japanese yen.
The lackluster activity is likely to continue because there are no fundamentals to move the market, traders said.
His organization was chaotic, his fund raising was lackluster, and he wasn't a factor in New Hampshire, where the nation's first primary will be held Feb. 18.
The company attributed the lackluster earnings to a strike at an outside warehouse and the cost of starting up a distribution center and five retail outlets.
He predicted GNP will grow at a lackluster 2% to 3% annual rate in the first six months of 1987.
Lack of liquidity, a paucity of fresh news about the Persian Gulf and the approach of year end were the primary reasons for the lackluster market.
The decline is particularly bad news for beer marketers, since imports have been a bright spot in a generally lackluster market.
Traders said trading was lackluster in Europe because most participants have squared their positions ahead of the release of the U.S. trade figures.
Traders had expected slight gains in the soybean and grain markets Friday but were surprised by lackluster trading, said David Armstrong, an analyst for AgriVisor Services Inc. in Bloomington.
In the market for municipal securities, a $52.3 million offering of sales tax revenue bonds by Orange County, Fla., got off to a lackluster sales start.
By contrast, Coke's domestic sales have been lackluster. While the company's international volume grew by 9% in the first quarter, retail case sales in the U.S. increased 3%, with fountain volume rising a slim 1%.
What may not be an issue is charisma, with Bush and Dukakis both battling an image of being lackluster campaigners.
West German mark bonds ended a week of lackluster trading little changed Friday.
Crude oil prices slipped Monday in lackluster trading, while gasoline futures showed strength.

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