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Sulk Sulking 英 Sʌlk] 美 Sʌlk V.不高兴;愠怒;生气 N.不高兴;愠怒 Days

英语单词 sulk
英美音标 英 [sʌlk] 美 [sʌlk]
中文释义 v.不高兴;愠怒;生气
n.不高兴;愠怒
英语例句 (1) He's been sulking for days about being left out of the team.
(2) You must promise me that you won't sulk if I tell you all about it.
(3) She is in the sulks.
中文例句 (1) 他嗔怪队里没要他,连日生著闷气。
(2) 你得保证你不生气,我才肯把一切都告诉你。
(3) 她在发脾气; 她在生气。
vocabulary简明 When you are displeased by something and you let your gloomy mood show, you're sulking. Do you want to bake another cake, or are you going to sulk all day about the one you dropped?
vocabulary扩展 When you say someone sulks, the tone of the word suggests the person is overdoing it. You wouldn't accuse a widow of sulking at her husband's funeral, because she has a good reason to be sad and gloomy. Instead of sulking because you messed up your tuba solo during the concert, why not put your energy into practice? Or switch to violin.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]生闷气;面有愠色;闷闷不乐 If you sulk, you are silent and bad-tempered for a while because you are annoyed about something.
  [V]
  [oft in/intoa N]
  • He turned his back and sulked.

    他转过身去,面带愠色。

  • Sulk is also a noun.
    • He went off in a sulk...

      他闷闷不乐地离开了。

    • Now she must be tired of my sulks.

      现在她肯定受够了我的坏脾气。

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