dour
英 [ˈdaʊə(r)] 美 [dʊr, daʊr]

adj.

严厉的；阴沉的；（岩石）嶙峋的；顽强不屈

英英释义

dour[ duə ]

• adj.
  • stubbornly unyielding

    "dour determination"

    同义词：doggedpertinacioustenaciousunyielding

  • harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

    "a dour, self-sacrificing life"

    同义词：forbiddinggrim

  • showing a brooding ill humor

    "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"

    同义词：darkgloweringglummoodymorosesaturninesoursullen

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. I'm sick of dour faces staring at me from the T. V. tower.
   我厌倦了电视台里瞪着我的那些严厉的面孔。
2. He was a silent, precise man with a dour nature and a hard Aberdonian accent.
   他是一个沉默寡言、一丝不苟的人，性格倔强，带有很重的阿伯丁港的口音。
3. She always pretends to be dour, in fact, she's not.
   她总表现的不爱讲话，事实却相反。
4. When it comes to more mainstream services, staff are dour and unhelpful.
   当它涉及更多主流的服务时职员就会变得阴郁和无助。

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