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sulky

/suhl-kee/US // ˈsʌl ki //UK // (ˈsʌlkɪ) //

闷闷不乐,闷闷不乐的,闷骚,闷骚的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    sulk·i·er, sulk·i·est.

    • : marked by or given to sulking; sullen.
    • : gloomy or dull: sulky weather.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sulk·ies.

    • : a light, two-wheeled, one-horse carriage for one person.

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Examples

  • The Datto, in a sulky mood, at first refused to come, but on further pressure he changed his mind.

  • "No, madame," Pauline answered quickly, and there was something almost sulky in her tone.

  • Mr. Blewitt was no match for my master: all the time he was fidgetty, silent, and sulky; on the contry, master was charmin.

  • The sight of our money produced lots of things; but our sulky host was quite spoiled by it.

  • After her first startled glance toward Bristow she stood with her head lowered and with an expression of sulky stubbornness.