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gloomily

/gloo-mee/US // ˈglu mi //UK // (ˈɡluːmɪ) //

阴沉着脸,阴沉沉地,忧郁地,阴沉沉的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    gloom·i·er, gloom·i·est.

    • : dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
    • : causing gloom; dismal or depressing: a gloomy prospect.
    • : filled with or showing gloom; sad, dejected, or melancholy.
    • : hopeless or despairing; pessimistic: a gloomy view of the future.

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Examples

  • A ray of optimism emerged from the gloomy drama preceding this year’s Australian Open on Friday, when fans packed the stands to watch some of the sport’s biggest names in Adelaide.

  • Adding to the gloomy dampness of a late January day, Tuesday was chilly.

  • The following essay collections, memoirs and original audio comedies will bring humor and comfort to the gloomiest of days.

  • “This is not a joke any longer, we might be all dead by tomorrow morning,” Mashutko added gloomily.

  • In that piece he asked gloomily: “When it comes to international affairs, is there really any difference between Bush and Gore?”

  • "It's like that out here on the Riviera," said Jane, shaking her head so gloomily that the ruffled cap wobbled.

  • As he stood, gloomily lost in the horror of the moment, another carbine was fired, accompanied by shouts from the soldiers.

  • He nodded gloomily to his companion, and shaking off his hold he set out to cross the yard.

  • Matt looked gloomily at his watch, then started off with all the speed he could throw into the pedals.

  • "Yes, they have burned a great deal of the train," answered Mr. Chittenden, gloomily.