Word · Frequency #19684
morosest
郁闷的；孤僻的
morosest is the superlative of morose.
morose
- 1.
Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour.
阴郁的,忧郁的；表现出忧虑的坏脾气。
阴郁的,忧郁的；表现出忧虑的坏脾气。；郁闷的；孤僻的
In use
After losing his job, he became morose and barely spoke to anyone.
She sat in the corner with a morose expression, refusing to join the party.
The rainy weather made everyone feel morose.
be + morose
He has been morose all day.
他一整天都闷闷不乐。
feel/become + morose
She felt morose after the argument.
争吵后她感到郁闷。
morose + noun
The morose teenager sat alone in his room.
那个孤僻的少年独自坐在房间里。
morose + about/over + noun
They were morose over the loss of the game.
他们对输掉比赛感到郁闷。
Common mistakes
He is in a morose.He is morose.
morose 是形容词，不能直接用在 'in a' 后面作名词；应直接作表语或后接名词如 'mood'。
The weather is so morose today.The weather is so gloomy today.
morose 只形容人的情绪或性格，不用于天气；描述天气应用 gloomy 或 dreary。
Connections
Collocations
- morose silence
- 阴郁的沉默
- He sat in morose silence, staring out the window.他闷闷不乐地坐着，凝视着窗外。
- morose mood
- 忧郁的心情
- After the bad news, she was in a morose mood for the rest of the day.听到坏消息后，那天剩下的时间里她心情忧郁。
- morose expression
- 阴郁的表情
- His morose expression made the tense silence even harder to bear.他阴郁的表情让紧张的沉默更难忍受。
- morose demeanor
- 阴郁的举止
- Her morose demeanor kept even her close friends at a distance.她阴郁的举止让即使是亲密的朋友也和她保持距离。
- morose disposition
- 忧郁的性情
- Despite his morose disposition, he was always willing to help others.尽管他性情忧郁，他却总是愿意帮助别人。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：morose 里有 rose（玫瑰），但阴郁的人看玫瑰也觉得阴沉。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学作品、正式写作 morose 是比较正式或文学性的词，通常用于描述阴沉、忧郁且带有闷闷不乐情绪的人或氛围；在日常口语中较少使用，更正式的场合或在书面描写中比较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
同韵词：close（形容词，/kləus/）、dose /dəus/、gross /ɡrəus/。注意拼写相似的 lose /luːz/、nose /nəuz/ 以 /z/ 结尾，does /dʌz/ 读音完全不同；close 作动词时读 /kləuz/，也不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.