Funereal
[fjuː'nɪərɪəl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial; 'funereal gloom'; 'hollow sepulchral tones' .
整理:洛厄尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial; solemn. Hence: Dark; dismal; mournful.
手打:利奥波德
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Dark, dismal, mournful, sombre, sad, woful, gloomy, lugubrious, melancholy, sepulchral, suitable to a funeral.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Lugubrious, dismal, woeful, sombre, mournful, plaintive, deathlike, solemn
ANT:Joyous, festive, ridiculous, funny, stirring, lively, farcical
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例句/造句/用法:
- She was the best-looking woman in the room; she made the dinner a little less funereal than the usual van der Luyden banquet. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- We cut branches of the funereal trees and placed them over him, and on these again his sword. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Pile dirge on dirge; rouse the funereal chords; let the air ring with dire wailing; let wild discord rush on the wings of the wind! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It was a large, dark room, furnished in a funereal manner with black horsehair, and loaded with heavy dark tables. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The gloom of the night was funereal; all nature seemed clothed in crape. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Soon the cages were covered, they had a strange funereal look. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- That gig seems to me more funereal than a hearse. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The bed and chamber were so funereal and gloomy, you might have fancied, not only that Lady Crawley died in the room, but that her ghost inhabited it. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
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