A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
沉闷
Dreary
What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.
没有了目标，生活便郁闷无光。
With the dreary season in which we travelled part of the route; with our minds much more actively employed in forming resources for our preservation from famine.
在沉闷的季节里，我们走了一段路;我们更加积极地利用我们的思想来形成资源，使我们免遭饥荒。