厌世观 meaning in English

pessimism

" talking of countries , " replied franz , " of what country is the count , what is his native tongue , whence does he derive his immense fortune , and what were those events of his early life - a life as marvellous as unknown - that have tinctured his succeeding years with so dark and gloomy a misanthropy
他靠什么生活？他这种庞大的财产是从哪儿得来的呢？他的生活是这样的神秘莫测，在他的前期生活中，曾发生过什么大事，以致使他在后来岁月中抱有这样黑暗阴郁的一种厌世观呢？