glum
音標[gl?m] 讀音漢語翻譯
a. 愁悶的, 陰沉的
詞型變化:
名詞:glumness 形容詞比較級:glummer 最高級:glummest 副詞:glumly英文解釋:
形容詞 glum:
- reflecting gloom同義詞:gloomy, long-faced
- showing a brooding ill humor同義詞:dark, dour, glowering, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen
例句:
- Don't look so glum!別那樣悶悶不樂。
詳細解釋:
glum
adj.(形容詞)glum.mer,glum.mest Moody and melancholy; dejected.悶悶不樂的:愁眉不展的,悲傷的;沮喪的Gloomy; dismal.憂鬱的;鬱悶的n.(名詞)The quality or state of being moody, melancholy, and gloomy or an instance of it:悶悶不樂,憂鬱:愁眉不展、悲傷、憂鬱的狀態或性質或這種事例:例句:.He was a charming mixture of glum and glee.(Lillian Hellman).他是一個很有魅力的人,時而憂傷時而歡笑.(莉蓮·赫爾曼)
glums Chiefly British The blues. Often used withthe : glums 【多用於英國】 憂傷。常與the 連用: 例句:.Most other publications have got the glums.(Tina Brown).其他大多數出版物也感染上憂傷的色彩.(蒂娜·布朗)
來源:; akin to Probably akin to Middle English gloumen [to become dark] * see gloom ;類似於 可能類似於 中古英文 gloumen [變黑,陰鬱] *參見 gloom
【引伸】
glum.ly
adv.(副詞)glum.ness
n.(名詞)<參考辭彙><同義詞>glum,gloomy,morose,dour,saturnine同義詞>These adjectives mean having a broodingly cheerless aspect or disposition.這些形容詞都指不高興的性情。 Glum implies silent dejection: Glum 指沉悶的沮喪,低沉: 例句:Why so glumô The votes haven`t been counted yet.為什么那么氣餒?選舉結果還沒出來呢。
Gloomy suggests somber melancholy: Gloomy 指悲觀的: 例句:She takes a gloomy view of the future.她對將來很悲觀的。
Morose implies sourness of temper and a tendency to be uncommunicative: Morose 指脾氣壞的,乖僻的,不願交注的: 例句:He stared down at his dinner plate in a morose and unsociable manner.他低頭盯著餐盤,一副冷淡不友好的樣子,
Dour especially suggests grimness or humorlessnessand sometimes an obstinate nature: Dour 尤指嚴肅或毫無幽默感,有時指倔強呆板的性質: 例句:.To a Western eye, [they] seem poorly dressed, ill-groomed, dour and preoccupied. (Peter Lewis)..在西方人看來, 顯得似乎衣著寒磣,不修邊幅,桀驁不馴. (彼得·劉易斯)。
Saturnine suggests gloominess or melancholy of temperament and often a tendency to be bitter or sardonic: Saturnine 指性格陰鬱,常指冷峻、嚴厲的意向: 例句:the saturnine faces of the judges. 法官們那陰沉的臉色
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