gloomy /ˈɡluːmɪ/ CET4 TEM4 ( gloomier, gloomiest )

• 1. 

  ADJ If a place is gloomy, it is almost dark so that you cannot see very well. 昏暗的

  例：

  Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine.

  明媚的阳光过后，里面一片昏暗。

• 2. 

  ADJ If people are gloomy, they are unhappy and have no hope. 忧伤的

  例：

  Miller is gloomy about the fate of the serious playwright in America.

  米勒对这位严肃的美国剧作家的命运感到忧伤。

• 3. 

  gloomily ADV 忧伤地 [ADV with v]

  例：

  He tells me gloomily that he has been called up for army service.

  他沮丧地告诉我他已经被征召入伍了。

• 4. 

  ADJ If a situation is gloomy, it does not give you much hope of success or happiness. 前景暗淡的

  例：

  ...a gloomy picture of an economy sliding into recession.

  …经济陷入衰退的一幅暗淡景象。

  例：

  Officials say the outlook for next year is gloomy.

  官员们称来年前景暗淡。