音标:['sɒmbә] ;
a. 昏暗的, 阴天的, 严峻的, 忧郁的
s. grave or even gloomy in character

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somber的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. She looked up staring at the somber December sky.她抬起头来,凝望着十二月份阴沉沉的天空。
  2. His eyes were somber, resentful and yet nervous.他的眼睛显得阴沉、愤懑,然而又惶惶不安。
  3. A funeral is a somber occasion.葬礼是个忧郁的场合。
  4. Herzog's somber face brightened.赫索格严肃的脸上露出了笑容。
  5. His expression was somber as he listened to the report of the accident.他听着关于事故的报告时,脸部表情严峻。

词汇搭配

  • sombre昏暗的
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