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Saturnine 考法 Adj.忧郁的,阴沉的 Causing Marked Atmosphere Lacking Cheer

正面 saturnine
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【考法 1 】adj.忧郁的,阴沉的: causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer
【例】The men awaiting interrogation by the police shared a saturnine silence.等待警察审问的人们脸色阴沉,沉默不语。
【近】bleak, depressive, dismal, dreary, miserable, solemn
【反】jovial, bright, cheerful, comforting, cordial, festive, heartwarming, sunshiny 欢乐的
【考法 2】adj.讥讽的: having a sardonic aspect
【例】a saturnine smile讥讽的笑容
【反】genial 友善的

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