| 单词 | cheerless |
| 释义 | cheerless adjective uk/ˈtʃɪə.ləs/us/ˈtʃɪr.ləs/notbrightorpleasantand making youfeelsad: 阴暗的；阴郁的；惨淡的acoldand cheerlesswinterafternoon寒冷阴郁的冬日午后 abare, cheerlessapartment四壁空空、阴暗惨淡的公寓 Synonym depressing Opposite cheerful Saddening, shocking and upsetting
Examplesofcheerlesscheerless We have seen the result in the wastes ofcheerlessestates and in the disoriented and dissatisfied clientele, especially in our cities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never seen a more miserable, shuffling, down-at-heel, out-at-elbow and, most of all, sad andcheerlesspopulation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless they do that, pensioners of both today and tomorrow face a bleak andcheerlessretirement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These invalid tricycles are a prettycheerlessform of transport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When they go home they find their homes cold andcheerlessthrough lack of fuel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These buildings are hideous,cheerless, and they are grossly wasteful, and they ought to be razed to the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This industry has been hopeless andcheerless, and it offers no inducement for young men to stop on the land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a pretty gritty and in many respectscheerlessdocument, but it is an extremely important statement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There was the old bluster, the old boastfulness, the old booming voice, the deliberate hesitation, thecheerlesssmile, the ponderous repetition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But most evenings they are unable to afford that, and consequently they have nowhere to go, and so they remain in theircheerlessquarters and get depressed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the one beverage they drink from morning to night, and without lea the average household would frequently be the mostcheerlesshousehold in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I find it far fromcheerless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The nurses' houses are dark andcheerless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is acheerlesssort of tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The customary huge crowd was in attendance, despite the cold andcheerlessweather. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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