The 1920s in the U. s. has been described by many historians as a period of material success and spiritual frustration or confusion and purposelessness. 许多历史学家都把美国的二十世纪二十年代描写成一个物质上成功,精神是迷惘或漫无目标的时期。
purposelessness
“ -lessness” ⌜ 缺乏某种特性或状态 - indicating the lack of a particular quality or state ~ ⌟