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melancholy noun /ˈmelənkəli/, /ˈmelənkɒli/ /ˈmelənkɑːli/ [uncountable] (literary)- a feeling of being very sad that lasts for a long time and often cannot be explained忧郁；伤悲
- A mood of melancholy descended on us.一种悲伤的情绪袭上我们的心头。
- There is a brooding melancholy in his black and white photography.他的黑白摄影作品中有一种忧郁的忧郁。
Topics Feelingsc2词源Middle English: from Old French melancolie, via late Latin from Greek melankholia, from melas, melan- ‘black’ + kholē ‘bile’, an excess of which was formerly believed to cause depression.
melancholy adjective /ˈmelənkəli/, /ˈmelənkɒli/ /ˈmelənkɑːli/ (literary)- very sad or making you feel very sad（令人）悲哀的；（令人）沮丧的 synonym mournful, sombre
- melancholy thoughts/memories悲哀的想法／记忆
- The melancholy song died away.哀婉的歌声渐渐消失了。
- I grew very melancholy and weary.我变得非常忧郁和疲惫。
- He was a tall man with a long, melancholy face.他是个高个子男人，长着一张忧郁的长脸。
- She was in a melancholy mood.她心情忧郁。
Collocations DictionaryMelancholy is used with these nouns: - disposition
- expression
- melody
- …
词源Middle English: from Old French melancolie, via late Latin from Greek melankholia, from melas, melan- ‘black’ + kholē ‘bile’, an excess of which was formerly believed to cause depression.
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