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gloomy

英 ['gluːmɪ] 美['ɡlumi]

英英释义考试真题实用场景例句

近义词dark bleak somber dreary dismal dim

反义词

adj. 黑暗的；沮丧的；阴郁的

CET4TEM4IELTSGRE考研CET6中低频词常用词汇

词态变化

比较级: gloomier;最高级: gloomiest;副词: gloomily;名词: gloominess;

助记提示

【记忆】谐音：哥路迷。哥哥一个人去森林的时候迷路了，让他非常的沮丧。==》沮丧的，忧郁的。

【记法】谐音：戈路迷
【联想】居然在戈壁滩里迷路了，怎么能让人不郁闷？

英文词源

gloomy (adj.): 1580s, probably from gloom (n.) even though that word is not attested as early as this one. Shakespeare used it of woods, Marlowe of persons. Gloomy Gus has been used in a general sense of "sullen person" since 1902, the name of a pessimistic and defeatist newspaper comics character introduced about that time by U.S. illustrator Frederick Burr Opper. Related: Gloomily; gloominess.

双语例句

1. Some good might come of all this gloomy business.: 生意不景气也未必全是坏事。

2. The country is currently obsessed with gloomy prognostications about its future.: 该国现在正弥漫着对未来的悲观预测。

3. The short-term outlook for employment remains gloomy.: 近期的就业前景依然暗淡。

4. Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine.: 尽管阳光明媚，里面依然暗淡无光。

5. They found him in gloomy, downbeat mood.: 他们发现他情绪低落，无精打采。

英英释意

1. characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom;: "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"

2. depressing in character or appearance;: "drove through dingy streets"; "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens; "drab old buildings"; "a dreary mining town"; "gloomy tenements"; "sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams

3. depressingly dark;: "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic"

4. causing or suggestive of sorrow or gloom;: "a gloomy outlook"; "gloomy news"

5. reflecting gloom;: "gloomy faces"

6. causing dejection;: "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"

考试真题

Life Reimagined paints a picture of middle age that is far from gloomy.

It will remain gloomy.

Nobody flourishes in a gloomy environment with irresponsible staff and a poor safety record.

I think that things have become very gloomy these days, lots of misunderstanding, misleading cues, a lot of what the ancients would have called sophistry ( ' , 诡辩 ).

life Reimagined paints a picture of middle age that is far from gloomy.

think that things have become very gloomy these days, lots of misunderstanding, misleading cues, a lot of what the ancients would have called sophistry.

The report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was just as gloomy as anticipated.

But such gloominess is misplaced.

实用场景例句

a gloomy expression: 沮丧的表情

We sat in gloomy silence.: 我们郁郁不乐默不作声地坐着。

a gloomy picture of the country's economic future: 该国经济前景的黯淡景象

Suddenly, the future didn't look so gloomy after all.: 突然感到前途似乎并非如此黯淡。

He stared gloomily at the phone.: 他满脸愁容地盯着电话。

It was a wet and gloomy day.: 那一日阴天下雨沉闷无聊。

a gloomy room/atmosphere: 昏暗的房间；阴沉沉的气氛

Officials say the outlook for next year is gloomy.: 官员们表示来年前景黯淡。

Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine...: 尽管阳光明媚，里面依然暗淡无光。

...this huge gloomy church.: 这座昏暗的大教堂

Miller is gloomy about the fate of the serious playwright in America.: 米勒对这位严肃剧作家在美国的命运颇为忧虑。

...a gloomy picture of an economy sliding into recession...: 经济陷入萧条的惨淡景象

As he stood there, the sun went behind the clouds, leaving the room gloomy.: 此时太阳光忽然躲起来了, 厢房里便显得很阴暗.

It's a gloomy thing , however , to talk about one's own past, with the day breaking.: 不过, 在天快亮的时候去谈自己的过去只会令人扫兴.

The little boy sat in a gloomy corner.: 小男孩坐在一个阴暗的角落.

Returning to his gloomy snowbound field headquarters he had to face some nasty facts.: 他回到黑暗阴郁、冰天雪地的战地司令部里,不得不面对一些棘手的事情.

A few faint gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon.: 几束隐约的阳光使阴暗的下午有些明亮.

A crepehanger usually sees life in a gloomy light.: 悲观者常以沮丧态度来看人生.

He sat down with a most gloomy countenance by Fanny.: 他在范妮身旁坐下,面色阴沉异常.

I knew immediately from his gloomy face that his examination had not been successful.: 我从他那阴郁的脸色上一看就知道他考试不及格.

These complicated thoughts made her alternately happy and gloomy.: 于是复杂的思想来到了她的脑子里,使她时而高兴,时而忧郁.

Every time she was gloomy, I would comfort her and straighten her out.: 每当她烦恼郁闷时, 我总是来开解安慰她.

It'seemed to bear out Hemingway's own gloomy maxim about America.: 这似乎印证了海明威自己在评论美国时的那句悲观的名言.

But this gloomy discovery also carries huge potential significance for AIDS research in humans.: 但这个令人感到沮丧的发现对人类的艾滋病研究却有着潜在的重大意义.

Her trainer was even more gloomy about the prospects for British tennis.: 她的教练对英国网球的前景甚至更为悲观.

It is so gloomy in the room that you should turn on the light.: 房间内太暗,你应该打开灯.

I felt a gloomy foreboding that something was going to go wrong.: 我有一种不祥的预感,总觉得要出事.

When I saw their gloomy faces, I knew something was wrong.: 当我看到他们沮丧的脸时, 我知道出事了.

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