doleful
英 [ˈdəʊlfl] 美 [ˈdoʊlfl]

adj.

令人沮丧的；悲哀的；沉闷的；阴郁的

英英释义

doleful[ 'dəulful ]

• adj.filled with or evoking sadness

  "the child's doleful expression"

  同义词：mournful

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. His doleful expression told me everything.
   他悲哀的表情让我知道了一切。
2. He pauses and gathers himself for a moment before fixing me with doleful eyes.
   皮特停顿了，他蹙眉，有着悲伤落寞的眼神。
3. His countenance, as he came on, wore an abstracted and somewhat doleful air.
   他走上来的时候，面上有着一种茫然，而且好象阴郁的神气。

权威例句

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Spenser's Rhetoric and the "Doleful Lay"
Edmund Spenser, Mary Sidney, and the "Doleful Lay"
The fatal vesper and The doleful evensong: Claim-Jumping in 1623
The Doleful Dance of Politics and Policy: Can Historical Institutionalism Make a Difference?
US and UK Unemployment Between the Wars: A Doleful Story
US and UK Unemployment Between the Wars: A Doleful Story
Colin Clouts Come Home Againe, Astrophel, and The Doleful Lay of Clorinda (1595)
Doleful Ditties and Stories of Survival - Narrative Approaches to Breast Cancer in Frances Burney, Maria Edgeworth and Susan Sontag