saturnine 的定义
- sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn.
- suffering from lead poisoning, as a person.
- due to absorption of lead, as bodily disorders.
saturnine 近义词
gloomy
更多saturnine例句
- He was a slim saturnine-faced man with cigaret-ash stain on a coat lapel.
- The dark, saturnine stranger had shrunk away into the background of his life, and no longer seemed of importance to him.
- I saw him as he strode through the little village, looking neither to right nor left, saturnine of countenance.
- And by the door stood Billy, watching them all like an evil spirit, with a leer of saturnine malice on his evil face.
- The driver, a lean saturnine man who seemed to be forever chewing gum, began to prepare coffee.