单词：drearier
音标：[ˈdriəriə] ；
a. 使人闷闷不乐或沮丧的( dreary的比较级 ); 阴沉的; 令人厌烦的; 单调的
s. lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
s. causing dejection
s. causing dejection
dreary的用法和样例：
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- By day the monotonous hours wore on in the same heavy, hashed manner as on that first dreary afternoon.在白天，那沉闷的时刻，就和第一个凄凉的下午一样，忧郁寂寞地度过。
- Its yellow ambiguous stripes and dreary sky are homologous, which makes the world harmonious.它背上灰黄斑驳的花纹，跟沉闷的天空遥遥相应，造成和谐的色调。
- Hurstwood's dreary state made its beauty become more and more vivid.赫斯渥那令人沮丧的处境使得这些情景更加美丽迷人。
常见句型
用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语～+ n.- Addressing envelopes all the time is dreary work.老是往信封上写地址是件乏味的工作。
- It was the dreariest job I had ever done.那是我所做过的最沉闷的工作。
- I'm afraid it's been a dreary instead of a sunny autumn.恐怕已是阴郁的秋天，而不是阳光明媚的秋天了。
经典引文
A dreary speech by a dreary orator.
出自：Oxford English DictionaryThe dreary yard with its rubbish heaps, and the backs of more slums.
出自：D. M. Thomas
【近义词】
- dismal阴沉的
- dull呆滞的
- gloomy阴暗的
- depressing令人沮丧的
- somber微暗的
- monotonous单调的
- discouraging令人气馁的
- tedious单调乏味的
- cheerless沉闷的
- bleak萧瑟的
- dark黑暗的
- disheartening使人沮丧的
- desolate荒凉的
- doleful悲哀的
- solemn庄严的
- grey灰色的
- dead死的
- funereal适合葬礼的
- black黑的
- colorless无色的
- grim严厉的
- drab土褐色的
- boring令人厌烦的
- lifeless无生命的
- unexciting不令人兴奋的...
- routine例行公事
- miserable痛苦的
- drear阴沉的
- blue蓝色的
- dingy肮脏的
- disconsolate忧郁的
- sorry对不起的
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