English Dictionary

killjoyism

名詞

不可算名詞

The behaviour of a killjoy.

日本語の意味

他人の楽しみや快楽を奪う、台無しにする行動 / 他人の歓喜や楽しみを壊す行為 / 楽しみを阻害する行動様式

Her constant killjoyism at every celebration slowly drove her friends away.

彼女がいつも祝賀の場で楽しみを台無しにする傾向があったため、友人たちは次第に彼女から離れていった。

意味（1）

The behaviour of a killjoy.

This question was the topic of a very unsatisfactory Irish television debate in 1964, which paid too much attention to the Italianate statues and holy pictures of the nineteenth-century devotional revolution and the supposed infusion of Victorian values to explain the notorious killjoyism of Irish Catholicism.