cheerless
英 [ˈtʃɪələs]
美 [ˈtʃɪrləs]
adj. 阴冷的; 阴暗的; 阴郁的
BNC.32779 / COCA.29952
同义词辨析
gloomycheerlessdepressing【导航词义：阴郁的】
gloomyadj. 阴郁的；阴暗的
〔辨析〕
指人因认为情况不会好转而感到沮丧的，也指天气、房间等阴森森的。
〔例证〕
a gloomy day/house/person
阴天/阴森森的房子/忧郁的人
I can tell by his gloomy face that the situation is bad.
从他阴郁的脸上我能看出情况不妙。
阴天/阴森森的房子/忧郁的人
I can tell by his gloomy face that the situation is bad.
从他阴郁的脸上我能看出情况不妙。
cheerlessadj. 沉闷的，阴郁的
〔辨析〕
指天气、地方、时期等令人不快乐的。
〔例证〕
a cheerless day/place
沉闷的一天/阴郁的场所
It is cold and cheerless in the yard with no one there.
院子里冷冷清清，一个人也没有。
沉闷的一天/阴郁的场所
It is cold and cheerless in the yard with no one there.
院子里冷冷清清，一个人也没有。
depressingadj. 令人沮丧的
〔辨析〕
指令人感到非常抑郁及忧愁的。
〔例证〕
The journey was depressing.
旅途令人沮丧。
The economic situation there is depressing.
那里的经济形势令人郁闷。
旅途令人沮丧。
The economic situation there is depressing.
那里的经济形势令人郁闷。
牛津词典
adj.
- 阴冷的；阴暗的；阴郁的
without warmth or colour so it makes you feel depressed- a dark and cheerless room
黑暗阴森的房间
- a dark and cheerless room
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (地方或天气)沉闷的，令人不快的
Cheerlessplaces or weather are dull and depressing.- The kitchen was dank and cheerless.
厨房既潮湿又阴暗。 - ...a bleak, cheerless day.
阴冷、惨淡的一天
- The kitchen was dank and cheerless.
英英释义
adj
- causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
- the economic outlook is depressing
- something cheerless about the room
- a moody and uncheerful person
- an uncheerful place
双语例句
- The reason I don't like the third one is I don't like animals on the pictures and I think it looks too cold and cheerless.
我不喜欢第三个是因为我不喜欢有动物的画而且我认为它看起来太冷清。 - During the early morning ride from the suburb, we sat drowsily with our collars up to our ears, a cheerless and taciturn bunch.
一大清早我们就从郊区开始坐车，我们把衣领高竖到耳朵上，懒洋洋的坐在那，一群沉闷的，没有言语的人。 - Bridging Reference: A Scenario-based Account; Against this cheerless backdrop The Boss of It All makes sense.
搭桥参照：以图景为基础的解释方法对照这个凄凉的背景，「真假老板」显得顺理成章。 - It was a very dubious-looking, nay a very dark and dismal night, bitingly cold and cheerless.
这是一个非常朦胧的、且非常黑暗而阴沉的夜晚，天气冷彻肌肤，了无生趣。 - A starless sky with a solitary moon would be dull and cheerless, why not let there be a moonlit night resplendent with twinkling stars?
只有一颗月亮而没有星星点缀的夜空将是单调无趣的，何不让它成为一个月光照耀、星光闪烁的美好夜晚呢？ - I cannot accept your praises, he interrupted hurriedly; on the contrary, I am always reproaching myself; but it is an uninteresting and cheerless subject.
我不能接受您的赞扬，他慌忙打断她的话，相反，我一直在自我责备，不过说这些太乏味、太没意思了。 - Collins found a cigarette, brought his lighter to it and paced nervously around the small, cheerless room.
柯林斯取出一支香烟，用打火机把烟点着，心神不定地在这间凄凉的小屋里踱来踱去。 - Breakfast will be a cheerless affair for the Prime Minister this morning.
今天的早餐会让首相感觉全然无味。 - If promotion was not done good, that may be cold and cheerless, of unmanned make inquires.
如果推广没做好，那可能是冷冷清清，无人问津的。 - Had friends-my early friends are fled: How cheerless feels the heart alone, When all its former hopes are dead!
有朋友早年的友谊已终结；孤苦的心灵怎能不忧郁，当原有的希望都黯然熄灭！