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词汇 gloom
释义 gloom
noun[ U ]
uk /ɡluːm/ us /ɡluːm/

gloomnoun[U] (WITHOUT HOPE)


feelings of great unhappiness and loss of hope: 忧郁;愁闷;沮丧
Bergman's films are often full of gloom and despair.伯格曼导演的电影通常都弥漫着忧郁和绝望的气氛。
gloom and doomThere is widespread gloom and doom about the company's future.大家普遍感觉公司的前景不妙,在劫难逃。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sadness and regret
aw
be/weigh on your conscienceidiom
bitter
black dog
breastbeating
cry
doom and gloom
feel badidiom
gloominess
glumness
groan
guilt
prick
prick someone's conscienceidiom
regretful
regretfully
remorse
repentant
wrench
wretchedness

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Not hopeful

gloomnoun[U] (DARKNESS)


literary
a situation in which it is nearly dark and difficult to see well: 昏暗;幽暗;黑暗
She peered into the gloom, but she couldn't see where the noise was coming from.她努力朝黑暗中看去,但就是辨不出声响是从哪儿传来的。
A figure emerged from the gloom of the corridor.幽暗的走廊中出现了一个人影。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Darkness & becoming dark
blackness
crepuscular
darkened
darkness
dim
dimly
dimness
dingily
dingy
inky
pitch darkness
pitchy
plunge someone/something into darkness
semi-darkness
shade
shaded
shadow
silhouette
silhouetted
twilight

gloom | American Dictionary


gloom
noun[ U ]
us/ɡlum/

gloomnoun[U] (NO HOPE)


lack of hope:
Gloom and anger replaced her earlier upbeat mood.

gloomnoun[U] (DARKNESS)


darkness or near darkness:
Up ahead they could see lights in the gloom.

gloom | Business English


gloom
noun[ U ]
uk /ɡluːm/us
feelings of worry that things are bad and will not improve:
There is widespread doom and gloom about the company's future.
The market gloom was caused by fears of recession.

Examples of gloom


gloom
His son's and his favourite's recent debacle in foreign affairs induced a sulky, petulant gloom in the king that intensified his ill health.
Fabulous wealth and abject gloom, though apparently contradictory, were the two effects.
They challenge the idea that this was a period of unrelieved gloom and decline, of depression and depopulation, in the life of the countryside.
The effect of all this brick is dark and hard and earthy: it generates a space almost invisible until one's eyes adapt to the gloom.
The vision he presents is one shrouded in gloom and fatalism.
From gloom to boom : age, identity and target marketing.
From this he was able to propose three primary bi-polar dimensions, trivia versus solemnity, gaiety versus gloom and energy versus relaxation, against which musical association could be measured.
Predictions and prognostications about the future are often heady stuff, whether they are laden with gloom or optimism about wealth, science, technology and opportunity in tomorrow's world.
Mercifully, all is not doom and gloom.
Not everything, though, is doom and gloom.
To weeping grottoes, and prophetic glooms!
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The picture that is painted by some of gloom, doom and despondency in the arts world, is the very contrary of the fact.
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His forecasts of gloom have turned out to be wrong: on inflation in 1983, on growth in 1984 and on living standards in 1985.
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To create an atmosphere of gloom in the country is a most dangerous thing.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Not all in the area of mathematics teaching is gloom and despondency.
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