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

• Drab faded curtains; sober Puritan gray; children in somber brown clothes.
  暗淡褪色的窗帘；暗淡的清教徒的灰色；穿着暗褐色衣服的孩子。
• 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。
• "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。
• 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？
• 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。
• His expression was somber as he listened to the report of the accident.
  他听着关于事故的报告时，脸部表情严峻。
• Somber or dark in hue.
  颜色灰暗的，昏暗的。
• His eyes were somber, resentful and yet nervous.
  他的眼睛显得阴沉、愤懑，然而又惶惶不安。
• 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。
• Life, however dark and somber, could never apparently cloud his soul.
  人生无论如何黑暗阴沉，显然决不会使他的灵魂蒙上阴影。