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gloomy

/ˈɡlumi/

Meanings
adjective

阴暗, 昏暗。

Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.

Examples :

"The cavern was gloomy."
洞穴里阴暗昏沉的。
appearance weather condition emotion

Related Words

Illustration frightening

frightening verb

/ˈfɹaɪtnɪŋ/

害怕，使...恐惧，吓唬。

"Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily."

艾弗里把床单披在头上，假装成鬼来吓唬艾米丽。

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because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

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dejected verb

/dɪˈdʒɛktəd/

使沮丧，使灰心。

"The bad news about the test results dejected him; he felt very sad and disheartened. "

关于考试结果的坏消息让他很沮丧，他感到非常难过和灰心。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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cavern noun

/ˈkæv.ən/ /ˈkæv.ɚn/

洞穴, 溶洞

"The hikers explored the cavern, marveling at the formations inside. "

徒步者们探索着那个巨大的溶洞，惊叹于里面的地貌。

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depressing verb

/dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/ /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ/

压下，压低

"Depress the upper lever to start the machine."

压下上方的拉杆来启动机器。

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darkness noun

/ˈdɑːknəs/ /ˈdɑɹknɪs/

黑暗，昏暗。

"The darkness of the room made it difficult to see."

房间里的黑暗让人难以看清东西。

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appearing verb

/əˈpɪəɹ.ɪŋ/

出现，显现。

"The sun was finally appearing from behind the clouds. "

太阳终于从云层后面显现出来了。

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suffering verb

/ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/

遭受，受苦。

"Is anyone here afraid of suffering hardship?"

这里有人害怕吃苦吗？

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illuminated verb

/ɪˈl(j)uːmɪneɪtɪd/ /ɪˈlumɪneɪtɪd/

照亮，照明

"The streetlights illuminated the road, making it safe to walk home. "

路灯照亮了道路，让回家走路变得很安全。

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countenance noun

[kʲʰæũ̯.ʔɪ̆.nəns] /ˈkaʊn.tən.əns/

容貌，面容，表情。

"Her countenance betrayed her anxiety just before the exam; her forehead was furrowed and her lips were tight. "

考试前，她的面容出卖了她的焦虑；她紧锁眉头，嘴唇紧绷。

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melancholy noun

/ˈmelənkəli/ /ˈmɛl.ənˌkɑl.i/

忧郁质，黑胆汁。

"Ancient medical texts described the "melancholy" as a harmful bodily fluid, believed to cause sadness and illness. "

古代医学典籍将“忧郁质/黑胆汁”描述为一种有害的体液，认为它会导致悲伤和疾病。