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solemn adj.庄严的；严肃的；隆重的 (1) 仪式在庄严的气氛中进行。(2) 他们观看那庄严的仪式。(3) 他表情严肃地望着她。(4) 她严肃的表情告诉他们那是坏消息。(5) 就职典礼是一件隆重的大事。(6) 就要举行隆重的启用仪式了。(7) 有时庄重的发言会使宴会变得严肃起来。 The adjective solemn comes from the Latin sollemnis, which means formal or ceremonial. You can still use it to describe a ceremony or event, but it's also a good word for talking about someone who's serious and sincere and maybe lacks a sense of humor about certain things. Here's a trick for remembering it: Think of a "sole man," a serious guy standing alone at a party talking to no one.

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英 ['sɒləm] 美 ['sɑːləm] (1) The ceremony proceeded in a solemn atmosphere.(2) They watched the solemn ceremony.(3) He looked at her with a solemn expression.(4) Her solemn face told them that the news was bad.(5) The inauguration was a solemn event.(6) The solemn inauguration ceremony will be held here.(7) At times solemn speeches sober down a dinner. If you’ve ever attended a funeral, you were probably struck by how quiet, earnest, and solemn the mood was. You can use the word solemn to describe anything that's really serious and dignified. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]严肃的；庄严的 Someone or something that is solemn is very serious rather than cheerful or humorous. His solemn little face broke into smiles...他严肃的小脸蛋上突然绽放出笑容。He looked solemn.他看上去很严肃。solemnlyHer listeners nodded solemnly.听她说话的人神情严肃地点了点头。solemnityThe setting for this morning's signing ceremony matched the solemnity of the occasion.今天上午签字仪式的布置与该场合的严肃性非常协调。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](承诺、协定等)庄严的，郑重的 A solemn promise or agreement is one that you make in a very formal, sincere way. ...a solemn pledge that he would never remarry.他永远不再结婚的郑重承诺solemnly... he had undergone an emergency operation for a stomach condition which—the doctors solemnly assured him—was potentially fatal.他接受了一次紧急手术，因为他的胃病非常严重，有可能致命——这是医生郑重告知他的。

英语单词	solemn
英美音标	英 ['sɒləm] 美 ['sɑːləm]
中文释义	adj.庄严的；严肃的；隆重的
英语例句	(1) The ceremony proceeded in a solemn atmosphere. (2) They watched the solemn ceremony. (3) He looked at her with a solemn expression. (4) Her solemn face told them that the news was bad. (5) The inauguration was a solemn event. (6) The solemn inauguration ceremony will be held here. (7) At times solemn speeches sober down a dinner.
中文例句	(1) 仪式在庄严的气氛中进行。 (2) 他们观看那庄严的仪式。 (3) 他表情严肃地望着她。 (4) 她严肃的表情告诉他们那是坏消息。 (5) 就职典礼是一件隆重的大事。 (6) 就要举行隆重的启用仪式了。 (7) 有时庄重的发言会使宴会变得严肃起来。
vocabulary简明	If you’ve ever attended a funeral, you were probably struck by how quiet, earnest, and solemn the mood was. You can use the word solemn to describe anything that's really serious and dignified.
vocabulary扩展	The adjective solemn comes from the Latin sollemnis, which means formal or ceremonial. You can still use it to describe a ceremony or event, but it's also a good word for talking about someone who's serious and sincere and maybe lacks a sense of humor about certain things. Here's a trick for remembering it: Think of a "sole man," a serious guy standing alone at a party talking to no one.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]严肃的；庄严的 Someone or something that is solemn is very serious rather than cheerful or humorous. His solemn little face broke into smiles... 他严肃的小脸蛋上突然绽放出笑容。 He looked solemn. 他看上去很严肃。 solemnly Her listeners nodded solemnly. 听她说话的人神情严肃地点了点头。 solemnity The setting for this morning's signing ceremony matched the solemnity of the occasion. 今天上午签字仪式的布置与该场合的严肃性非常协调。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](承诺、协定等)庄严的，郑重的 A solemn promise or agreement is one that you make in a very formal, sincere way. ...a solemn pledge that he would never remarry. 他永远不再结婚的郑重承诺 solemnly ... he had undergone an emergency operation for a stomach condition which—the doctors solemnly assured him—was potentially fatal. 他接受了一次紧急手术，因为他的胃病非常严重，有可能致命——这是医生郑重告知他的。

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