adj.(形容词)

1. 阴暗的
2. 黑暗的
3. 忧郁的
4. 悲观的
5. 阴郁的
6. 前景暗淡的
7. 幽暗的
8. （令人）沮丧的
9. 无望的
10. 阴沉的
11. 忧闷的
12. 暗的
13. 脾气不好的
14. 没希望的
15. 前途暗淡的
16. 不愉快的
17. 心情沉闷

adj.(形容词)

1. 黑暗的,阴暗的 dark or unlighted, especially in a way that is depressing or frightening
2. 令人沮丧的,令人失望的 sad and depressed

Adjective:

1. depressingly dark;

   "the gloomy forest"
   "the glooming interior of an old inn"
   "`gloomful' is archaic"
   

2. filled with melancholy and despondency ;

   "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"
   "gloomy predictions"
   "a gloomy silence"
   "took a grim view of the economy"
   "the darkening mood"
   "lonely and blue in a strange city"
   "depressed by the loss of his job"
   "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"
   "downcast after his defeat"
   "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
   

3. causing dejection;

   "a blue day"
   "the dark days of the war"
   "a week of rainy depressing weather"
   "a disconsolate winter landscape"
   "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"
   "a dark gloomy day"
   "grim rainy weather"
   

1.昏暗的；幽暗的
If a place isgloomy, it is almost dark so that you cannot see very well.

e.g. Inside it'sgloomy after all that sunshine...
尽管阳光明媚，里面依然暗淡无光。
e.g. ...this hugegloomy church.
这座昏暗的大教堂

2.忧伤的；沮丧的；无望的
If people aregloomy, they are unhappy and have no hope.

e.g. Miller isgloomy about the fate of the serious playwright in America.
米勒对这位严肃剧作家在美国的命运颇为忧虑。

gloomily
He tells me gloomily that he has been called up for army service.
他伤感地告诉我他已经被征召入伍了。

3.前景黯淡的；悲观的
If a situation isgloomy, it does not give you much hope of success or happiness.

gloomy的近义词

e.g. ...agloomy picture of an economy sliding into recession...
经济陷入萧条的惨淡景象
e.g. Officials say the outlook for next year isgloomy.
官员们表示来年前景黯淡。

1. gloomy的近义词

1. 忧郁的：5.lousy 差劲的人 | 6.gloomy 忧郁的 | 7.insane 精神错乱的人

2. 令人沮丧的：adolescence 青春期 |gloomy 令人沮丧的 | impulse 冲动

3. 幽暗的;令人沮丧的;忧郁的;没有希望的：10.fascination 入迷;着迷;强烈吸引力;魅力 | 11.gloomy 幽暗的;令人沮丧的;忧郁的;没有希望的 | 12.impartial 不偏袒;无偏见的;公正的

Being alone in that gloomy house gave me the willies.

我一个人在那所阴暗的房子心里就发毛。

A few faint gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon.

有几束隐约的阳光使阴暗的下午有些明亮。

Her smile is a breath of fresh air in this gloomy office.

她的微笑给沉闷的办公室带来生气。

There is a gloomy, overcast expression on his face.

他愁眉苦脸。

She is always in that gloomy mood.

她总是那样情绪低沉。

Share prices plunged as a result of the gloomy economic forecast.

关于经济前景暗淡的预测导致股票价格大跌。

The college graduate feels gloomy about his future.

那位大学毕业生感到前途黯淡。

a gloomy expression

沮丧的表情

We sat in gloomy silence.

我们郁郁不乐默不作声地坐着。

a gloomy picture of the country's economic future

该国经济前景的黯淡景象

Suddenly, the future didn't look so gloomy after all.

突然感到前途似乎并非如此黯淡。

He stared gloomily at the phone.

他满脸愁容地盯着电话。

It was a wet and gloomy day.

那一日阴天下雨沉闷无聊。

a gloomy room'/atmosphere

昏暗的房间；阴沉沉的气氛

Officials say the outlook for next year is gloomy.

官员们表示来年前景黯淡。

Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine...

尽管阳光明媚，里面依然暗淡无光。

...this huge gloomy church.

这座昏暗的大教堂

Miller is gloomy about the fate of the serious playwright in America.

米勒对这位严肃剧作家在美国的命运颇为忧虑。

...a gloomy picture of an economy sliding into recession...

经济陷入萧条的惨淡景象

As he stood there, the sun went behind the clouds, leaving the room gloomy.

此时太阳光忽然躲起来了, 厢房里便显得很阴暗.

It's a gloomy thing , however , to talk about one's own past, with the day breaking.

不过, 在天快亮的时候去谈自己的过去只会令人扫兴.

The little boy sat in a gloomy corner.

小男孩坐在一个阴暗的角落.

Returning to his gloomy snowbound field headquarters he had to face some nasty facts.

他回到黑暗阴郁、冰天雪地的战地司令部里,不得不面对一些棘手的事情.

A few faint gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon.

几束隐约的阳光使阴暗的下午有些明亮.

A crepehanger usually sees life in a gloomy light.

悲观者常以沮丧态度来看人生.

He sat down with a most gloomy countenance by Fanny.

他在范妮身旁坐下,面色阴沉异常.

I knew immediately from his gloomy face that his examination had not been successful.

我从他那阴郁的脸色上一看就知道他考试不及格.

These complicated thoughts made her alternately happy and gloomy.

于是复杂的思想来到了她的脑子里,使她时而高兴,时而忧郁.

Every time she was gloomy, I would comfort her and straighten her out.

每当她烦恼郁闷时, 我总是来开解安慰她.

It'seemed to bear out Hemingway's own gloomy maxim about America.

这似乎印证了海明威自己在评论美国时的那句悲观的名言.

But this gloomy discovery also carries huge potential significance for AIDS research in humans.

但这个令人感到沮丧的发现对人类的艾滋病研究却有着潜在的重大意义.

Her trainer was even more gloomy about the prospects for British tennis.

她的教练对英国网球的前景甚至更为悲观.

It is so gloomy in the room that you should turn on the light.

房间内太暗,你应该打开灯.

I felt a gloomy foreboding that something was going to go wrong.

我有一种不祥的预感,总觉得要出事.

When I saw their gloomy faces, I knew something was wrong.

当我看到他们沮丧的脸时, 我知道出事了.

用作定语～+ n.

1. It was a gloomy winter day.
   这是一个阴沉的冬日。
2. The little boy sat in a gloomy corner.
   小男孩坐在一个阴暗的角落。
3. When I saw their gloomy faces,I knew something was wrong.
   当我看到他们沮丧的脸时,我知道出事了。

用作表语S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. It is so gloomy in the room that you should turn on the light.
   房间内太暗,你应该打开灯。
2. Chances of getting the job were slim, so the young man felt gloomy about the future.
   得到这份工作的机会很小,所以这位青年人感到前途渺茫。

～+名词

• gloomy%20day">gloomy day阴暗的日子
• gloomy%20mood">gloomy mood悲观的情绪
• gloomy%20news">the gloomy news令人沮丧的消息

• He passed into the bedroom, gloomy behind the drawn curtains.

  出自：G. Swift

dark，dim，black，gloomy，obscure，vague，grey

这些形容词都含有“完全地或不完全地缺少光亮”之意。

dark最普通用词，指缺乏自然光线或人工照明，使某物漆黑无光或光线十分微弱。

dim指光线不足或视力较差，不能清晰地看见物体。

black侧重颜色是黑色的，有时也指无光的黑暗。

gloomy指光线不足或部分光线受阻而出现的阴暗。

obscure指因光线不充足而使物体灰暗不清，失去光泽或若隐若现。作借喻时指因复杂、深奥或含糊而难于理解。

vague通常作借喻用，形容抽象事物。

grey与dark意思相近，但侧重阴暗单调的意味。

sad，unhappy，gloomy，blue，sorrowful，melancholy

这些形容词均含“忧伤的，悲哀的，伤感的”之意。

sad最常用词，泛指一切形式的悲伤，着重暂时的不幸或感觉的忧伤。

unhappy多指日常生活中遇到不如意的事而感到不愉快、不幸，侧重指心理状态。

gloomy指愁眉苦脸，令他人也感到扫兴。

blue非正式用词，语气较随便，指较强烈的忧郁或沮丧。

sorrowful多指因丧失亲人等原因所引起的悲哀，也指由于错误而产生的悔恨交加的心情。

melancholy指经常性的忧郁或悲哀，多用于文学描写中。

• ☆ 1580年左右进入英语，直接源自中古英语的glom，意为模糊。