somber

英 ['sɒmbə(r)]

美 ['sɑmbər]

“sombre”的变体

GRETEM8

COCA.9562

英英释义

adj

• grave or even gloomy in character
  1. solemn and mournful music
  2. a suit of somber black
  3. a somber mood
  Synonym:sombremelancholy
• lacking brightness or color
  1. drab faded curtains
  2. sober Puritan grey
  3. children in somber brown clothes
  Synonym:drabsobersombre

双语例句

• He was sad, and his thought about future was very somber.
  他十分悲伤，他觉得未来非常阴暗。
• But although somber, pessimistic people might seem smarter, research shows that happiness and intelligence are essentially unrelated.
  可是，虽然一些严肃、悲观的人们可能看上去更聪明一些，研究表明快乐和智商基本无关。
• As part of the somber ceremony, President Bush is visiting both areas today.
  期间，布什总统访问了受灾的两个地区。
• Finally, the doctor came in looking tired and somber.
  最后，医生带着疲倦而严峻的面容出现了。
• Are you in character somber, melancholy, or neglectful?
  你生性阴沉、忧郁，或是不修边幅吗？
• There, in the somber light.
  在那儿，在昏暗的光线里。
• Grandpa looked at his grandson, saw the somber look on his face and felt the little boy's envy.
  爷爷看着他的孙子，看到他一脸的闷闷不乐，感觉到了小男孩内心的艳羡之情。
• Some people looked around at our suddenly somber, sad, and earnest nation and wondered: Has America changed for good?
  有些人环顾这个突然变得昏暗、可悲和严肃的国家，开始怀疑：美国变得如此消停了？
• "I doubt that," he said and his face went suddenly quiet and somber.
  “我怀疑这一点，”他说这话时脸色突然显得平静而阴沉了。
• In such circumstances, cartoons and satirical accounts of somber political events redress.
  在这种环境下，基于阴森政治事件基础上的卡通和讽刺文学纠正了平衡。