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sullen

英 ['sʌlən] 美 ['sʌlən]

释义

n.
忧郁;〈口〉不高兴
adj.
面有愠色的;闷闷不乐的;郁郁寡欢的;阴沉的
网络
愠怒的;沉沉不乐的;不高兴的
展开详细释义

adj.

1.(天气、天空等)阴沉的,昏暗的

2.阴沉,郁闷的,阴郁的,郁郁寡欢

3.烦恼的,愁眉不展的,闷闷不乐

4.阴沉;愠怒的

5.行动缓慢的,死气沉沉的

6.不高兴的,愁眉不展的,绷着脸的,阴郁的

7.悲哀的,悲惨的,伤心的

8.愠怒的,沉着脸,绷着脸的

9.心情暴躁

n.

1.〔口语〕不高兴,绷脸;忧郁

2.声音沉闷的

3.缓慢的

在例句中理解 32 句

  1. Her tranquillity was like the sullen calm that broods over an island which had been swept by a hurricane.

    她的安详沉默就像笼罩着暴风雨袭击后的岛屿上的凄清宁静。

  2. She was anxious the next day when he was sullen again, but the next night, and on each succeeding night, the dusk worked its spell .

    第二天当他又变得郁郁寡欢时,他很着急。但第三天以及随后的每天傍晚,暮色发挥了神奇的力量。

  3. More than once he stopped and looked at these, gazing at the pretty face in a sullen sort of way.

    他不止一次地停下来,看着这些,眼睛盯着那美丽的面孔闷闷发呆。

  4. I just wish he would look as if he is enjoying his success more, even when Chelsea win he appears in front of the cameras looking sullen.

    我只希望他能看起来像是享受胜利,而不是切尔西领先他还阴着个脸。

  5. Asked about his past he takes a sip from his beer and throws a sullen stare across the dimly lit front room of his cramped farmhouse.

    当问及他的过去时,他浅浅地啜了一口啤酒,郁郁寡欢地盯了一眼他那狭窄昏暗的农舍的前屋。

  6. The blossoms she customarily wears in her hair never seem to wilt, even as everything else droops in Burma's sullen heat.

    盛开的花朵,她习惯穿在她的头发似乎永远枯萎,即使一切在缅甸的阴沉热量会枯萎。

  7. The door opened with a sucking hiss and out of the dark a large, gaily-dressed, sullen-looking colored woman got on with a little boy.

    车门随着一阵抽气声打开。黑暗中走出一个女黑人,身躯硕大,衣着艳丽,面有愠色,带着一个小男孩上车。

  8. By evening, when Hurstwood reached home, she had brooded herself into a state of sullen desire for explanation and revenge.

    这一天琢磨下来,到晚上赫斯渥回家时,她已经满腔怒气,急于要他解释,急于向他报复了。

  9. After more than a year of sullen stalemate, indirect talks between the two sides look set to resume (see article).

    在维持了一年多沉闷僵局以后,双方的间接会谈有望重启(详见文章)。

  10. People who were sullen, angry, and depressed just a few seconds before lit up with delight as soon as they saw these two people.

    那些之前还是忧郁,愤怒,沮丧的人,以看到这两个人,便又马上高兴了起来。

  11. His brown, morose face, with its sullen brows, could be clearly seen in the light of the glowing embers.

    他紧锁双眉,褐色面孔阴沉沉的,在通红的炭火的光亮中清晰可见。

  12. Minmei was gone by the time Lang and the others returned to the scientist's quarters, and Wolff seemed sullen, just as Lang had anticipated.

    朗和其他人回到自己寓所时,明美已经离去,只留下沃尔夫面色阴郁,这倒和朗预期的一样。

  13. I rang again and a maid with a sullen face opened the door.

    我又揿了一下门铃,一名侍女紧绷着脸把门开了。

  14. Her skin turns black like smoke and seems to seethe with patterns of sullen red that pulse with the demon's beating heart .

    堕落者陷于自身的魔性。他的皮肤像烟一般黑,上面暗红色的图纹就像在随着他的心跳而不断地脉动;

  15. It was better than her usual sullen silence. All over an abandoned dog and pig.

    这比她平时的闷闷不乐好多了——全是因为抛弃了那头猪和那条狗。

  16. It's like honey as well as thorns which jab the heart frequently, face sullen, tears stuck in eyes.

    这就像蜂蜜以及频繁的山心,面对忧郁,眼泪在眼睛停留荆棘。

  17. All were wearing traditional choson-ot and likewise had moist eyes and sullen faces.

    她们全都穿着传统的民族服装,也都眼含泪水,脸色阴沉。

  18. All my attempts to amuse the children were met with sullen scowls .

    我想尽办法哄这些孩子玩,但他们总是满脸不高兴。

  19. Such a sullen response is testimony, say Europe's cognoscenti, to "enlargement fatigue" .

    这种不良反应就是那些欧洲专家所言“扩张疲劳”的证明。

  20. Rowan and her scheming sisters did not want to attract notice, but their sullen silence soon had the guards giving them queer looks.

    罗文和她的姐妹不想引起注意,但是她们阴郁的沉闷很快引来了守卫古怪的注目。

  21. Quiet to the verge of sullen, Coolidge was a perfect foil to Harding , a garrulous playboy of a president.

    柯立芝沉默寡言到了郁郁寡欢的地步,哈定则是个饶舌的花花公子,二人堪称绝配。

  22. Even if the occasional sullen eyes, and let you feel warm and look forward to.

    即使偶尔愠怒的目光,也让你们感到亲切与盼望。

  23. In a lot of Aboriginal communities there's an air of sullen hostility.

    很多土著社区里的人都有一种愠怒的敌对情绪。

  24. To stimulate the spirit of the poor in sullen, lonely angst is hyperplasia of mammary gland flocculus "catalyst" .

    不良精神刺激导致的郁郁寡欢、孤独焦虑则是乳腺小叶增生的“催化剂”。

  25. Thereafter , Sullen whined the less , at least in Scarlett's presence .

    从此以后,苏纶就不大哭闹了,至少在思嘉莉特面前要好些。

  26. this cut hurstwood like a whip , and made him sullen.

    这话像鞭子一样抽痛了赫斯渥,他不高兴了。

  27. Blair denies he subcontracted economic policy to Brown in return for sullen acceptance of his premiership.

    布莱尔否认将经济政策大权托付给布朗,以换取对方黯然承认自己的首相地位。

  28. The selfish, smiling fool, and the sullen, frowning fool shall be both thought wise, that they may be a rod.

    窃窃自笑的傻瓜和愁眉苦脸的都应看作是聪明的,他们也许是同一根棍子的两端。

  29. That boy become sullen if he is punished by his teacher.

    那个男孩如被老师惩罚,就会变得闷闷不乐。

  30. But mostly what I see is that there's glory to be found even in a sullen winter's day.

    但即使在一个阴霾的冬天,我大多数能看到的是将被发觉的光辉

  31. Bill sat in sullen silence and refused to eat his lunch.

    比尔一声不响,闷闷不乐地坐着,不肯吃午饭。

  32. a look of sullen resentment

    愤懑的眼神

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