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单词 glum
释义
glum
adjective
informal
uk
/ɡlʌm/us
/ɡlʌm/
glummer|glummest
disappointedorunhappy, andquiet:
沮丧的，闷闷不乐的，愁闷的
Youlookglum. What's up?你看上去闷闷不乐的，怎么了？
He's very glumaboutthe company'sprospects.他对公司的前景感到很不乐观。
If aplaceis glum, it is notattractiveand has nothing thatcausespleasure:
阴郁的，死气沉沉的
Theylivein one glum littleroom.他们住在一间死气沉沉的小房间里。
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Not hopeful
Not attractive to look at

Related words

glumly
glumness
(Definition ofglumfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

glum| American Dictionary

glum
adjective[-er/-est only]
us
/ɡlʌm/
-mm-
sadanddiscouraged:
a glumexpression

glumly

adverbus
/ˈɡlʌm·li/
Martynoddedglumly.
(Definition ofglumfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofglum

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The workpeople are not slow; in fact, they are as quick to sense what is afoot as the managing director, with hisglumface, as he enters the works.
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Then he must be lookingglum.
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There were someglumfaces behind him.
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He is veryglumand is often predicting the inevitable failure of their mission.
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How sad that the results are soglum.
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Energy was replaced by trance, the dynamic with the static, happy jesting humour with bitter andglumsatire.
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Glumheroes refer to the heroes by dying they are unhappy.
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Intimacy,glumand written aesthetics conscientiousness are the main themes of his works.
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Even entries from the second or third month on the trail were perhaps anxious but rarelyglum.
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Scholars have observed that, to the modern eye, the figural pieces, with their bulging eyes andglumexpressions, have a distinct comical character.
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The boy cat tries to cheer up hisglumgirlfriend using quotes from the song.
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Because the girl gibbon is oftenglum, he gives her a couple of milk bottles.
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Most fans had left entirely, and the mood around the garage area wasglum.
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The party mood wasglumin 2013.
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Her monotone expression andglumone-word answers prompt him to realize that she is a sleepwalker too, and is suffering from the same condition as her father.
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