问答题What does the author mean by saying that “my spirit ebbs” (Para. 1)?

问答题
What does the author mean by saying that “my spirit ebbs” (Para. 1)?

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解析:
根据文章第一段第四句“Just wait,” a neighbor counseled.”中邻居所说的“Just wait”以及第一句Every April I am troubled by the same concern可知,和15年前那个四月的下雪天初次来到缅因州时一样,作者现在来到此地时,心情低沉,担心春天不会来了。由此可知,my spirit ebbs是指“情绪低落”,ebb的意思是“(潮)退;(情绪)低落、衰退”。

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