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源自拉丁语 'morosus',意为 'peevish'(易怒的)或 'capricious'(任性的),后经法语传入英语。
❶ 形容人闷闷不乐、忧郁或脾气不好的状态,通常表现为沉默寡言、对周围事物缺乏兴趣。
“After losing the game, he became morose and refused to talk to anyone.”
(输掉比赛后,他变得闷闷不乐,拒绝和任何人说话。)
“The rainy weather made her feel even more morose.”
(阴雨天气让她感到更加忧郁。)
morose silence — 指一种因情绪低落而产生的沉默,通常带有不悦或忧郁的氛围。
“After the argument, there was a morose silence between them.”
(争吵之后,他们之间陷入了忧郁的沉默。)