sullen
adjective /ˈsʌlən/
/ˈsʌlən/
(disapproving)- in a bad mood and not speaking, either on a particular occasion or because it is part of your character
面有愠色的;闷闷不乐的;郁郁寡欢的 - Bob looked pale and sullen.
鲍勃脸色苍白,闷闷不乐。 - She gave him a sullen glare.
她满脸不高兴地瞪了他一眼。 - sullen teenagers
面色阴郁的青少年 - He lapsed into a sullen silence.
他陷入了阴郁的沉默。
- Bob looked pale and sullen.
- (literary) (of the sky or weather
) dark and unpleasant天空或天气 阴沉的 - a sullen grey sky
阴沉的灰色天空
- a sullen grey sky
词源Middle English (in the senses ‘solitary, averse to company’, and ‘unusual’): from Anglo-Norman French sulein, from sol ‘sole’.