saturnine
阴沉的
常用释义
英音[ ˈsætənaɪn ]
美音[ ˈsætərnaɪn ]
基本释义
- adj. 忧郁的;阴沉的;铅中毒的;沉默寡言的
例句
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1·He had a rather forbidding, saturnine manner.他有种相当可怕的,阴郁的举止。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·A "Saturnine" disposition is typically humorless and somewhat grim.土星的进驻往往是缺乏幽默感且冷酷的。
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3·My former roommate was a saturnine scholar who said very little and smiled rarely.我前一位室友是一位沉默的学者,他很少说话也很少笑。
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4·Hugh Hungerford was slim and saturnine long-legged long-faced clad in faded finery.休·亨格福德身材修长表情忧郁,长腿长脸,身着褪色的华服。
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5·My former roommingested was a saturnine scholar who said very little and smiled rarely.我的前一位室友是一位夸夸其谈的学者,他很少说话也很少笑。
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6·It's a little higher and faster, but with odd, devastating pauses and saturnine shades of mockery.而是稍微高一点、快一点,但又带有奇特的、富有感染力的停顿以及隐隐的嘲笑。
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7·“Saturnine, coarse and queer”, writes Mr Hughes, that “he thrashed about in the etiquette of early Seicento Rome like a shark in a net.关于卡拉瓦乔,休斯先生写道,“阴郁,粗鄙,古怪,他撞入十七世纪意大利文艺圈里,像鲨鱼撞入网里。”
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8·With Mr Heathcliff, grim and saturnine, on the one hand, and Hareton, absolutely dumb, on the other, I made a somewhat cheerless meal, and bid adieu early.在我的一边坐的是希刺克厉夫先生,冷酷而阴沉,另一边是哈里顿,一声也不吭,我吃了一顿多少有点不愉快的饭,就早早的辞去了。
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9·The dermatologists and plastic surgeons I interviewed noted that creases bestowing an angry or saturnine look (usually forehead furrows) on their bearers are particularly irksome.我采访过的皮肤专家及整形医生都认为,那些让人看起来忿怒或缄默的皱纹(通常是抬头纹)尤其令人讨厌。
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saturnism
saturnism
n
[内科] 铅中毒,铅毒