cheerless
英 [ˈtʃɪələs]
美 [ˈtʃɪrləs]
adj. 阴冷的; 阴暗的; 阴郁的
BNC.32779 / COCA.29952
同义词辨析
gloomycheerlessdepressing【导航词义:阴郁的】
gloomyadj. 阴郁的;阴暗的
〔辨析〕
指人因认为情况不会好转而感到沮丧的,也指天气、房间等阴森森的。
〔例证〕
a gloomy day/house/person
阴天/阴森森的房子/忧郁的人
I can tell by his gloomy face that the situation is bad.
从他阴郁的脸上我能看出情况不妙。
阴天/阴森森的房子/忧郁的人
I can tell by his gloomy face that the situation is bad.
从他阴郁的脸上我能看出情况不妙。
cheerlessadj. 沉闷的,阴郁的
〔辨析〕
指天气、地方、时期等令人不快乐的。
〔例证〕
a cheerless day/place
沉闷的一天/阴郁的场所
It is cold and cheerless in the yard with no one there.
院子里冷冷清清,一个人也没有。
沉闷的一天/阴郁的场所
It is cold and cheerless in the yard with no one there.
院子里冷冷清清,一个人也没有。
depressingadj. 令人沮丧的
〔辨析〕
指令人感到非常抑郁及忧愁的。
〔例证〕
The journey was depressing.
旅途令人沮丧。
The economic situation there is depressing.
那里的经济形势令人郁闷。
旅途令人沮丧。
The economic situation there is depressing.
那里的经济形势令人郁闷。
牛津词典
adj.
- 阴冷的;阴暗的;阴郁的
without warmth or colour so it makes you feel depressed- a dark and cheerless room
黑暗阴森的房间
- a dark and cheerless room
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (地方或天气)沉闷的,令人不快的
Cheerlessplaces or weather are dull and depressing.- The kitchen was dank and cheerless.
厨房既潮湿又阴暗。 - ...a bleak, cheerless day.
阴冷、惨淡的一天
- The kitchen was dank and cheerless.
英英释义
adj
- causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
- the economic outlook is depressing
- something cheerless about the room
- a moody and uncheerful person
- an uncheerful place
双语例句
- The reason I don't like the third one is I don't like animals on the pictures and I think it looks too cold and cheerless.
我不喜欢第三个是因为我不喜欢有动物的画而且我认为它看起来太冷清。 - I cannot accept your praises, he interrupted hurriedly; on the contrary, I am always reproaching myself; but it is an uninteresting and cheerless subject.
我不能接受您的赞扬,他慌忙打断她的话,相反,我一直在自我责备,不过说这些太乏味、太没意思了。 - It was a cold, cheerless, grey sort of morning.
这是一个阴郁、灰暗而寒冷早晨。 - If promotion was not done good, that may be cold and cheerless, of unmanned make inquires.
如果推广没做好,那可能是冷冷清清,无人问津的。 - They came back quiet and cheerless.
他们回来了,闷闷不乐。 - The kitchen was dank and cheerless.
厨房既潮湿又阴暗。 - The cheerless surroundings had no effect on her.
令人泄气的环境对她毫无影响。 - They live in a bare, cheerless apartment in downtown New york.
他们住在纽约市中心一间四壁空空、阴暗惨淡的公寓里。 - Brazilians look gloomily forward to a New Year that even the president admits will be grey and cheerless.
展望新年,巴西人心情沮丧,甚至连总统都承认明年困难重重,不容乐观。 - Bridging Reference: A Scenario-based Account; Against this cheerless backdrop The Boss of It All makes sense.
搭桥参照:以图景为基础的解释方法对照这个凄凉的背景,「真假老板」显得顺理成章。