gloomy
gloomy 英 [ˈglu:mi] 美 [ˈɡlumi]
adj. 阴郁的，忧郁的；黑暗的
名词复数:gloomies 比较级:gloomier 最高级:gloomiest
- Gloomy means "dark and dreary." A cloudy day, a sad song about lost love, your downbeat mood after your team loses a big game — all of these can be called gloomy.
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- adj. 阴郁的，忧郁的；黑暗的
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1. a gloomy room, a gloomy atmosphere
昏暗的房间；阴沉沉的气氛
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2. It was a wet and gloomy day.
那一天下着雨，阴沉沉的。
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3. a gloomy expression
沮丧的表情
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4. We sat in gloomy silence.
我们郁郁不乐地默默坐着。
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5. Suddenly, the future didn't look so gloomy after all.
突然感到前途似乎并非如此黯淡。
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6. He stared gloomily at the phone.
他满脸愁容地盯着电话。
- 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.
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