sombre

adjective

/ˈsɒmbə(r)/

/ˈsɑːmbər/

(US English somber)

dark in colour昏暗的；阴沉的；暗淡的 synonym drab
- dressed in sombre shades of grey and black穿着灰色和黑色的暗色调衣服
Topics Artc2, Colours and Shapesc2
sad and serious阴郁的；沮丧的 synonym melancholy
- Paul was in a sombre mood.保罗当时心情忧郁。
- The year ended on a sombre note.那一年在沉闷的气氛中结束了。
- His eyes grew sombre.他的眼睛变得忧郁起来。
- The funeral cortège passed, to suitably sombre music.送葬行列在忧伤的音乐中走过。
- The mood in Parliament remained sombre.议会的气氛依旧很沉重。
- Her expression was sombre.她的表情阴沉。
Topics Feelingsc2
Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- look
- seem
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …

词源mid 18th cent.: from French, based on Latin sub ‘under’ + umbra ‘shade’.

词汇	sombre
释义	sombre adjective /ˈsɒmbə(r)/ /ˈsɑːmbər/ (US English somber) dark in colour昏暗的；阴沉的；暗淡的 synonym drab dressed in sombre shades of grey and black穿着灰色和黑色的暗色调衣服 Topics Artc2, Colours and Shapesc2 sad and serious阴郁的；沮丧的 synonym melancholy Paul was in a sombre mood.保罗当时心情忧郁。 The year ended on a sombre note.那一年在沉闷的气氛中结束了。 His eyes grew sombre.他的眼睛变得忧郁起来。 The funeral cortège passed, to suitably sombre music.送葬行列在忧伤的音乐中走过。 The mood in Parliament remained sombre.议会的气氛依旧很沉重。 Her expression was sombre.她的表情阴沉。 Topics Feelingsc2 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look seem … adverb extremely fairly very … 词源mid 18th cent.: from French, based on Latin sub ‘under’ + umbra ‘shade’.
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