Word · Frequency #27157
morosely
忧郁地;愁眉苦脸地;闷闷不乐地
核心释义
in a morose manner; gloomily or sullenly
- 1.
忧郁地;闷闷不乐地
In a morose or sulky manner; gloomily.
忧郁地;闷闷不乐地;愁眉苦脸地;忧郁地
用法In use
He stared morosely at his cold soup, thinking about the long day ahead.
用法提示:morosely 是副词,修饰动词 stared,表示“忧郁地、闷闷不乐地”。
She sat morosely by the window while the rain fell outside.
用法提示:morosely 作副词修饰 sat,表达阴沉、不开心的状态。
After hearing the bad news, he shook his head morosely and walked away.
用法提示:morosely 修饰动词短语 shook his head,说明动作带着忧郁的神情。
verb + morosely
morosely 常放在动词后,描述做动作时的心情忧郁。
He stared morosely at the rain.
他忧郁地盯着雨。
morosely + verb
也可放在动词前,使语气稍显强调。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- stare morosely
- 忧郁地盯着
- He stared morosely out the window during the meeting.会议期间,他闷闷不乐地盯着窗外。
- sit morosely
- 闷闷不乐地坐着
- After losing his job, he sat morosely in the kitchen for hours.失业后,他在厨房里闷闷不乐地坐了好几个小时。
- mutter morosely
- 沮丧地咕哝
- She muttered morosely about the unfair schedule.她沮丧地低声抱怨安排不公平。
- gaze morosely
- 忧郁地凝视
- The old man gazed morosely at the empty playground.老人忧郁地凝视着空荡荡的操场。
- shake one's head morosely
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:morose 里藏着 rose(玫瑰),但忧郁的人看到玫瑰也开心不起来,所以 morosely 就是'愁眉苦脸地、忧郁地'。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:书面叙事、人物神态描写 morosely 多用于书面语或文学性表达,比较正式;日常口语中较少单独使用,常用 sadly 或 gloomily 代替。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 morosely /məˈrəʊsli/ 押韵的是“-əʊsli”读音:closely /ˈkləʊsli/、grossly /ˈɡrəʊsli/、jocosely /dʒəˈkəʊsli/(美式对应 /-oʊsli/)。注意 mostly /ˈməʊstli/ 和 ghostly /ˈɡəʊstli/ 看起来很像,但中间有 /t/,不押韵;glossy /ˈɡlɒsi/ 只是拼写近似,发音差异更大。
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