Sombre
['sɒmbə]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Dull; dusky; somewhat dark; gloomy; as, a somber forest; a somber house.
(a.) Melancholy; sad; grave; depressing; as, a somber person; somber reflections.
(v. t.) To make somber, or dark; to make shady.
(n.) Gloom; obscurity; duskiness; somberness.
手打:尤赖亚
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [Written also Somber.] [1]. Shady, dusky, cloudy, murky, dark, dull, darksome, rayless, sunless, unilluminated, obscure, dismal, sombrous, gloomy.[2]. Melancholy, sad, mournful, doleful, lugubrious, funereal.
斐迪南整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Dull, grave, gloomy, dark, murky, cloudy, funereal, sable, mournful, dusky,pensive, melancholy
ANT:Bright, gay, sunny, joyous
整理:李奥娜
解釋/意思:
adj. dull: gloomy: melancholy—also Som′brous.—adv. Som′brely in a sombre or gloomy manner.—n. Som′breness.—adv. Som′brously.—n. Som′brousness.
校對:莎娜
例句/造句/用法:
- The pines are not tall or luxuriant, but they are sombre, and add an air of severity to the scene. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Her face had grown as sombre as a tragic mask. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- He would have preferred sitting alone; for he liked a silent, sombre, unsafe solitude. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It was a sombre snowy afternoon, and the gas-lamps were lit in the big reverberating station. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Far away up the sombre valley of heath, and to the right of Rainbarrow, could indeed be seen the light, small, but steady and persistent as before. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- But never mind what we laughed at, or how absurd our conversation, so that poor dear Lord Byron got rid of his sombre melancholy. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- His dress was quiet and sombre--a black frock-coat, dark trousers, and a touch of color about his necktie. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- It was a sad and sombre party that sat at the feast of welcome in the great dining hall of the palace of the Prince of Helium that day. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- She followed Mr. Helstone reluctantly through that porch into the sombre old vestibule beyond. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I drew them large; I shaped them well: the eyelashes I traced long and sombre; the irids lustrous and large. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- But Thomasin's former brightness made shadow of that which in a sombre atmosphere was light itself. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Very sombre it was--long, vast, and dark; one latticed window lit it but dimly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- You will not mind this sombre light, said Dorothea, standing in the middle of the room. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He chuckled to himself as he spoke, his eyes twinkled, and he seemed a different man to the sombre thinker of the previous night. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- I remember it as a kind of half chaise-cart, half pianoforte-van, painted of a sombre colour, and drawn by a black horse with a long tail. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Why are you so very shy, and so very sombre? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The sadness of the scene imparted a sombre tinge to the feelings of Mr. Winkle. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- As the sombre wheels of the six carts go round, they seem to plough up a long crooked furrow among the populace in the streets. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- And now--solemn and sombre as to their colour, though bland enough as to their faces--appeared at the dining-room door the three rectors. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It was full of the moon, which looked solemnly and mildly down on Caroline from beneath that sombre canopy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It was a sombre day, and drops of chill rain fell at intervals. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- They pass into a sombre breakfast-room on the ground floor, lighted in the day by two deep windows. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Twilight had passed into night, and the lamps were lit in the streets ere I issued from that sombre church. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- And now, no more sombre thoughts: chase dull care away, Janet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He was dressed in a sombre yet rich style, in black frock-coat, shining hat, neat brown gaiters, and well-cut pearl-grey trousers. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The light was more and more sombre, but there came a flash of lightning which made them start and look at each other, and then smile. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
校對:莎娜