| 单词 | glum |
| 释义 | glum[glʌm]a. 愁闷的, 阴沉的 glum glum AHD: [gl¾m] D.J. [glJm]K.K. [glJm]adj.（形容词） glum.mer,glum.mest 1. Moody and melancholy; dejected.闷闷不乐的：愁眉不展的，悲伤的；沮丧的2. Gloomy; dismal.忧郁的；郁闷的n.（名词）1. The quality or state of being moody, melancholy, and gloomy or an instance of it:闷闷不乐，忧郁：愁眉不展、悲伤、忧郁的状态或性质或这种事例：“He was a charming mixture of glum and glee”(&b{Lillian Hellman})“他是一个很有魅力的人，时而忧伤时而欢笑”(莉莲·赫尔曼)2. glums Chiefly British The blues. Often used withthe : glums 【多用于英国】 忧伤。常与the 连用： “Most other publications have got the glums”(&b{Tina Brown})“其他大多数出版物也感染上忧伤的色彩”(蒂娜·布朗)语源:; akin to Probably akin to Middle English gloumen [to become dark] * see gloom ；类似于 可能类似于 中古英语 gloumen [变黑，阴郁] *参见 gloom继承用法:glum“ly adv.（副词）glum“ness n.（名词）参考词汇:1. glum,gloomy,morose,dour,saturnine2. These adjectives mean having a broodingly cheerless aspect or disposition.这些形容词都指不高兴的性情。3. Glum implies silent dejection: Glum 指沉闷的沮丧，低沉： Why so glum? The votes haven't been counted yet.为什么那么气馁？选举结果还没出来呢。4. Gloomy suggests somber melancholy: Gloomy 指悲观的： She takes a gloomy view of the future.她对将来很悲观的。5. Morose implies sourness of temper and a tendency to be uncommunicative: Morose 指脾气坏的，乖僻的，不愿交注的： He stared down at his dinner plate in a morose and unsociable manner.他低头盯着餐盘，一副冷淡不友好的样子，6. Dour especially suggests grimness or humorlessnessand sometimes an obstinate nature: Dour 尤指严肃或毫无幽默感，有时指倔强呆板的性质： “To a Western eye, [they] &I{seem poorly dressed, ill-groomed, dour and preoccupied”} (Peter Lewis).“在西方人看来， 显得似乎衣着寒碜，不修边幅，桀骜不驯” （彼得·刘易斯）。7. Saturnine suggests gloominess or melancholy of temperament and often a tendency to be bitter or sardonic: Saturnine 指性格阴郁，常指冷峻、严厉的意向： the saturnine faces of the judges. 法官们那阴沉的脸色 |
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