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

• 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。
• Somber or dark in hue.
  颜色灰暗的，昏暗的。
• That said, in the midst of all this jubilation, I must temper my enthusiasm with a somber note.
  那说，在所有的这一个欢呼之中，我一定用一个微暗的注意锻炼我的狂热。
• "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。
• Then the dogs stopped barking, and once more a somber silence descended on the valley.
  狗渐渐地没有咬了，峡谷里又复显出夜深时候的静寂。
• This does not mean our worship must be joyless, solemn and somber.
  这并不是说我们的敬拜必须不苟言笑，庄严和阴郁。
• 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。
• 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 eyes were somber, resentful and yet nervous.
  他的眼睛显得阴沉、愤懑，然而又惶惶不安。
• My somber conclusion was nonetheless disappointing, but I rested with it.
  自己地冷峻地结论依然是令人绝望地，但自己仍是安然承受啦它。