- adj.闷闷不乐的;阴郁的;阴沉的
- n.闷闷不乐;忧郁
glumness是什么意思
glumness英英释义
- moody and melancholic
- showing a brooding ill humor;
"a dark scowl"
"the proverbially dour New England Puritan"
"a glum, hopeless shrug"
"he sat in moody silence"
"a morose and unsociable manner"
"a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"
"a sour temper"
"a sullen crowd"
glumness词源英文解释
akin to Middle English gloumen to gloom
The first known use of glum was in 1547
glumness儿童词典英英释义
goddessnoun
a female god
a woman of great charm or beauty
goblinnoun
an ugly, evil, or mischievous elf
gobble1 of 2verb
to swallow or eat greedily
to take eagerly : grab
the small country was gobbled up by its neighbor
gobble2 of 2verb
to make the sound of a male turkey
glumadjective
sullen sense 1a
seeming gloomy and sad
a glum expression
glumness 例句
1 What throws the glumness into sharp and welcome relief are inspired comic scenes in which Milo and Maggie regress and play together like children.
2 Now, “other people are catching up in their glumness.”
3 This time mine comes back negative and I take the mantle of glumness from Dinesh's shoulders.
4 He was a charming mixture of glum and glee.
他是一个很有魅力的人,时而忧伤时而欢笑。
5 A narrative that, for better or worse, wrings more glumness than humor from Jeff’s travails.
6 We walked in the park..surveying..the glum old bridge.
7 There was some glumness in the latest news on housing prices.
8 But its arty aspirations are trumped by its overwhelming glumness.
9 To the casual visitor to France, a country of high-speed trains, well-stocked municipal flower beds and sit-down lunches, such French glumness is baffling.
在漫不经心的游客眼中,法国高铁、四季常新的市政花坛和繁琐的正式午餐是它的标志,然而现时出现的法式抑郁却令人困惑。
10 Nor did the latter guess the cause of his friend's glumness till some days later, when he observed Andy repairing a rent in one of his garments.
11 It struck him as rather comic; and High Jinks and Low Jinks tittered broadly, losing in the most astonishing way the one her severity and the other her glumness.
12 He walked slowly to his club, where a friend joked him on his glumness.
13 Their faces were glum––and the glumness remained even after they had washed and eaten ravenously.
14 That glumness sits awkwardly in “Tomorrowland,” which strives against the fad for dystopian sagas—“The Hunger Games,” “Divergent,” and so forth—and bravely asks, Where did all the utopias go?
15 It was a random shot, but it told against Bernique's glumness.
16 If the corners of the mouth are allowed to droop the glumness and depression is likely to grow deeper.
17 Arriving at Granger, for dinner, I find at the hotel a crest-fallen state of affairs somewhat similar to the glumness of Tacoma.
18 The prospects have been so glum during the last four years that even if the ACM had loosened the chart requirement to the top 50 during that window, the industry still would not have mustered three qualifying entries.
19 By my soul, I vow the sweet plash-music of the bowl Will break thy glumness, loose thee from the frown Within.
20 There's no need to look so glum—things will get better soon.