gloom

[glu:m]

n.黑暗, 阴暗, 忧郁
v.(使)变黑,(使)变忧郁

n.

1. 黑暗; 阴暗; 昏暗[U]

His future seemed filled with gloom.

他的前程似乎黯淡无光。

2. 【书】暗处; 多阴的地方[C]

3. 忧郁的心情; 沮丧的气氛[U][S1]

His death cast a gloom over the country.

他的死给这个国家蒙上了一层阴影。

vi.

1. 变阴暗, 变阴沉

2. 显得闷闷不乐; 感到沮丧[(+about/over)]

He gloomed all day yesterday.

昨天他整日闷闷不乐。

vt.

1. 使暗; 使阴沉

2. 使忧郁

3. 忧郁地表示

词形变化

动词过去式: gloomed | 动词过去分词: gloomed | 动词现在分词: glooming | 动词第三人称单数: glooms |

词义辨析

同义:

n.幽暗, 朦胧

gloominess  dimness  obscurity  shade  shadow  dusk  duskiness  murkiness  murk  dark  overcast  cloudiness  dullness  dinginess  darkness  blackness

n.忧郁, 悲哀

melancholy  sadness  sorrow  woe  depression  despondency  dejection  desolation  heaviness  low spirits  weariness  the blues  doldrums  dumps  distress  hopelessness  pessimism  despair  grief  misery  dolor  cheerlessness  mopishness  sullenness  unhappiness  heavy-heartedness

v.做苦脸, 忧郁

frown  glower  scowl  lower  look black  be morose  look sullen  sulk  mope  pout  

同义参见:

darken  cloud  night  lower  

反义参见:

cheer  

英英释义

名词 gloom:

a state of partial or total darkness

同义词：somberness, sombreness

a feeling of melancholy apprehension

同义词：gloominess, somberness, sombreness

an atmosphere of depression and melancholy

同义词：gloominess, glumness

补充

gloomgloom英:[ɡlu:m] 美:[ɡlum]n.1.昏暗, 阴暗In the gathering gloom it was difficult to see anything distinctly.在越来越暗的情况下, 什么东西都看不清。2.忧郁, 沮丧, 失望The news of defeat filled them all with gloom.失败的消息使他们满怀郁闷。The news cast a deep gloom over the whole family.那个消息使全家笼罩着一片愁云惨雾。

例句

1. My eyes were becoming accustomed to the gloom.我的眼睛正渐渐适应黑暗。 2. He peered through the gloom at the dim figure.他费劲地打量着昏暗处那个影影绰绰的身影。 3. the gloom of a foggy November morning11月一个雾蒙蒙的早晨 4. He viewed the future with gloom.他悲观地看待未来。 5. the deepening gloom over the economy对于经济日益加深的悲观情绪 6. a welcome relief from the unrelenting gloom and doom of recent days从最近一连多日的悲观情绪中愉快的解脱 7. All is not gloom and doom.前景并非一片黯然。 8. It was a time of high unemployment and economic gloom.当时经济萧条, 失业率很高。 9. She gloomed all day.她整天闷闷不乐。 10. The hill gloomed before us.山丘隐隐约约出现在我们面前。 11. he strained his eyes peering into the gloom.他睁大眼睛使劲看着黑暗处。 12. a year of economic gloom for the car industry.汽车业一年的经济萧条。 13. his gloom deepened.他愈发消沉。 14. the black gibbet glooms beside the way.路旁黑色绞架阴森森的。 15. a black yew gloom'd the stagnant air.一棵黑黢黢的水松使得污滞的空气变得昏暗。 16. Charles was always glooming about money.查尔斯总是为钱而垂头丧气。 17. The news brought deep gloom to the village.消息传来，全村一片愁云惨雾。 18. The painting captures the gloom of a foggy night.这幅画逼真表现了雾夜的昏暗。 19. "He walked away, disappearing into the gloom."他走开了，消失在黑暗中。 20. the gloom of the forest森林的幽暗 21. He was often subject to periods of gloom.他经常会感到忧郁。 22. A cloud of gloom has descended over the city.忧伤的阴云降临到这座城市。 23. The papers are filled with stories of gloom and doom. [=with sad and tragic stories]报纸上充满了悲观沮丧的报道。