Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #23420
glumly
/ˈglʌmli/
adverb
忧郁地；闷闷不乐地；阴郁地
核心释义
in a sullen, gloomy manner
- 1.
忧郁地；闷闷不乐地
In a glum manner.
忧郁地；闷闷不乐地；忧郁地；闷闷不乐地; 阴郁地
用法In use
After losing the game, he stared glumly at the floor.
用法提示：glumly 是副词，修饰 stared，表示‘闷闷不乐地’。
She shrugged glumly when I asked about her job interview.
用法提示：glumly 作为副词修饰 shrugged，传达‘忧郁地’的心情。
They sat glumly in the waiting room, saying nothing.
用法提示：glumly 修饰 sat，表示‘闷闷不乐地’状态。
do sth glumly
此结构中副词位于动词之后，强调动作进行时的忧郁状态。
He stared at the floor glumly.
他忧郁地盯着地板。
glumly do sth
此结构中副词位于动词之前，同样表示动作以忧郁的方式进行。
She glumly accepted the decision.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- stare glumly
- 忧郁地盯着
- He stared glumly at the rain.他忧郁地盯着雨。
- sit glumly
- 闷闷不乐地坐着
- She sat glumly in the corner.她闷闷不乐地坐在角落里。
- shrug glumly
- 沮丧地耸耸肩
- He shrugged glumly and walked away.他沮丧地耸耸肩，走开了。
- gaze glumly
- 阴郁地凝视
- The old man gazed glumly at the empty house.老人阴郁地凝视着空荡荡的房子。
- mutter glumly
- 闷闷不乐地咕哝
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 gloom（阴郁）与 glum，加副词后缀 -ly，就是“忧郁地；闷闷不乐地”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：叙事文本、人物神态描写 该词为中性偏书面用词，通常用于描述某人以忧郁或闷闷不乐的样子说话、行动或呈现表情，比较常见于小说、叙事或正式的文字描写中；日常口语里往往用更简单的词来替代。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真押韵：dumbly /ˈdʌmli/、numbly /ˈnʌmli/ 与 glumly /ˈɡlʌmli/ 的重读元音及之后 /mli/ 相同。注意形近词 gloomily /ˈɡluːməli/ 读长元音 /uː/ 且多一个音节，crumbly /ˈkrʌmbli/ 中的 b 发音，末尾为 /bli/；它们都不是 glumly 的押韵词。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.