When one person in a gathering is unhappy or sad, it casts a pall over the entire group, making everyone else feel uneasy or diminishing their joy.
昨晚的聚会上，因为一位朋友突然身体不适，大家便都无心玩乐了，真可谓一人向隅，满坐不乐
At last night's gathering, because one friend suddenly felt unwell, everyone lost their mood for fun; truly, one person's unhappiness made the whole company cheerless.
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