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somber 基本解释

• adj. 忧郁的；昏暗的；严峻的；阴天的

somber 中文词源

来自法语 sombre,黑暗的，昏暗的，来自拉丁语 subumbrare,笼罩，使蒙上影子，来自 sub-, 在下面，umbra,影子，阴影，词源同 umbrella,伞，字面意思即小影子。引申比喻义阴郁的， 沮丧的等。

somber 英文词源

somber (adj.)

1760 "gloomy, shadowy" (earlier sombrous, c. 1730), from French sombre "dark, gloomy," from Old French sombre (14c.), from an adjective from Late Latin subumbrare "to shadow," from sub "under" (see sub-) + umbra "shade, shadow," perhaps from a suffixed form of PIE *andho- "blind, dark" (see umbrage). Related: Somberly; somberness.

somber 英文释义

1. grave or even gloomy in character;

"solemn and mournful music"

"a suit of somber black"

"a somber mood"

2. lacking brightness or color; dull;

"drab faded curtains"

"sober Puritan gray"

"children in somber brown clothes"

somber 双语例句

1. That was a somber January day.

那是一个阴沉的正月天.

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2. He had a somber expression on his face.

他面容忧郁.

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3. His coat was a somber brown.

他的衣服是暗棕色的.

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4. She was dressed in somber black.

她穿一身灰黑色衣服.

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5. A funeral is a somber occasion.

葬礼是个忧郁的场合.

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somber 实用场景例句

He had a somber expression on his face.

他面容忧郁.

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His coat was a somber brown.

他的衣服是暗棕色的.

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She was dressed in somber black.

她穿一身灰黑色衣服.

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A funeral is a somber occasion.

葬礼是个忧郁的场合.

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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.

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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.

辞典例句

Behind this real feeling there was something still more meaningful and somber.

除了这种真挚的感情外,还有着某种更有意义、更为阴暗的东西.

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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.

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Are you in character somber, melancholy, or neglectful?

你生性阴沉 、 忧郁, 或是不修边幅 吗 ?

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It had been dull and somber enough.

那是十分愁闷的,十分忧郁的.

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" 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.

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It is somber there, they say there are evil monsters there.

那里阴森森的, 道士说有妖气.

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He was very somber and did not want to offer any comment.

记者见到柯有伦的时候,柯有伦面色沉重,不愿发表任何意见.

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She hold her head up and stared at the somber December sky.

她抬起头来,凝望着十二月份阴沉沉的天空.

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A sad and somber funeral with the body still breathing.

一场悲伤的,阴暗的葬礼,虽然这个身体还有呼吸.

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