| 单词 | gloomy |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['glu:mi] |
| 解释 | a.阴暗的；没有希望的；阴郁的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 阴暗的( enveloped in darkness or dimness)；没有希望的(very sad or dejected; hopeless) 【例】 The news cast a gloom over him. a gloomy mood(悲观情绪) |
| 字源 | gloomy (adj.) 1580s, probably from gloom even though that word is not attested as early as this one is. Shakespeare used it of woods, Marlowe of persons. Gloomy Gus used in a general sense of "sullen person" since 1940s, from a comic strip character of that name first recorded 1904. Related: Gloomily; gloominess. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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