lugubrious
英 [lʊ'guːbrɪəs]
美[lə'gʊbrɪəs]
- adj. 悲哀的，悲惨的
词态变化
副词: lugubriously;
中文词源
lugubrious 悲伤的
来自拉丁语lugere,悲伤，悼念，来自PIE*leug,断开，破开，使悲痛，可能来自PIE*skel,撕，切，词源同scale,scalper.
英文词源
- lugubrious (adj.)
- c. 1600, from Latin lugubris "mournful, pertaining to mourning," from lugere "to mourn," from PIE root *leug- "to break; to cause pain" (cognates: Greek lygros "mournful, sad," Sanskrit rujati "breaks, torments," Lettish lauzit "to break the heart"). Related: Lugubriously; lugubriousness.
双语例句
- 1. He plays some passages so slowly that they become lugubrious.
- 有些段落他演奏得异常徐缓，听上去有些忧伤。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. That long, lugubrious howl rose on the night air again!
- 夜空中又传来了那又长又凄凉的狗叫声.
来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
- 3. This ingredient does not invite or generally produce lugubrious lamentation.
- 这一要素并不引起,或者说通常不产生故作悲伤的叹息.
来自哲学部分
- 4. James was in lugubrious mood.
- 詹姆士的兴致很颓唐.
来自辞典例句
- 5. After the earthquake, the city is full of lugubrious faces.
- 地震之后, 这个城市满是悲哀的面孔.
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