Somber
[ 'sɔmbə ]
第4级
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adj. 昏暗的;（颜色等）暗淡的;忧郁的;严峻的;
💡 词根助记
so(sub-=under)+mber(shadow)→微暗的；暗色的；阴沉的
📝 例句
He had a somber expression on his face.
他面容忧郁。
His expression was somber as he listened to the report of the accident.
他听着关于事故的报告时,脸部表情严峻。
That was a somber January day.
那是一个阴沉的正月天。
She was dressed in somber black.
她穿一身灰黑色衣服。
Are you in character somber, melancholy, or neglectful?
你生性阴沉、忧郁，或是不修边幅吗？
🌱 联想助记
源自 umbr- 阴影；slumber 睡眠，睡觉时天是黑暗的；音：丧母伯，丧母爸，少年丧母伯伯或爸爸，所以非常忧郁；samba 桑巴舞一扫忧郁
✅ 同义词
🔁 扩展释义
*['sɒmbә]a. 昏暗的, 阴天的, 严峻的, 忧郁的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Take it easy, sir. I'll need your name, in full, and what's happened.
别着急，给我你的全名和事情的情况。
I'll see what I have. What do you need it for?
我来看看我有什么样的零钱。你要干嘛？
One man stayed at the wheel while two others with black stocking over their faces jumped out and smashed the window of the shop with iron bars.
一人留在驾驶座上，另外两个用黑色长筒丝袜蒙面的人跳下车来。他们用铁棒把商店橱窗的玻璃砸碎。