gloomy
- 英式英标[\'ɡlumi]
- 美式音标[\'gluːmɪ]
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.
中文解释
【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？
实用例句
- 1. Some good might come of all this gloomy business.
- 生意不景气也未必全是坏事。
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- 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。
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- 3. The short-term outlook for employment remains gloomy.
- 近期的就业前景依然暗淡。
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- 4. Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine.
- 尽管阳光明媚，里面依然暗淡无光。
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- 5. They found him in gloomy, downbeat mood.
- 他们发现他情绪低落，无精打采。
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