sullen

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英 [ˈsʌlən]word uk audio image

美 [ˈsʌlən] word us audio image

  • adj.
    愠怒的,不高兴的
    (天气)阴沉的
    悲哀的
    行动缓慢的

单词词源

sullen 闷闷不乐的

来自拉丁语 solus,单独的,词源同 sole.-en,形容词后缀。引申词义孤独的,寂寞的,闷闷不 乐的。

反义词

adj.

amiable

双语例句

1. The mood among conservative mps is less shining-eyed and more sullen .
保守党国会议员对此可就没那么乐观了,他们反应阴沉愠怒。
2. All were wearing traditional choson-ot and likewise had moist eyes and sullen faces .
她们全都穿着传统的民族服装,也都眼含泪水,脸色阴沉。
3. The photo above showing rays of sunlight breaking through a sullen sky was taken after a brief but intense snow squall in port maitland , nova scotia , canada .
上面的这张照片显示了冲破阴沉天空的阳光射线,拍摄的地点是在短暂而又强大的雪飑之后的加拿大新斯科舍省的梅特兰港(portmaitlandnovascotiacanada)。
4. Increasing class sizes and offering teachers more opportunities for professional development is unlikely to transform britain 's sullen youth instantly into south korean 's swotty teenagers .
提高班级规模、给教师更多的职业培养的机会并不能把英国沉闷的年轻人立即变得如韩国般激进。
5. As they neared home , however , he stood still and said in a somewhat sullen voice , " I had rather go to school even than get what uncle threatened . "
然而,当他们就要到家的时候,彼得站住了,用一种沉闷的语气说,“我宁愿去学校也不愿挨爷爷打。”

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