| 词汇 | mournful |
| 释义 | mournful adjective uk /ˈmɔːn.fəl/ us /ˈmɔːrn.fəl/ very sad: 悲伤的，哀伤的 a mournful expression忧伤的表情 mournful music哀婉的乐曲 Synonyms blue(SAD)informal dejected depressed despondent dispirited doleful down downcast downhearted (down) in the dumps gloomy gluminformal low low-spirited melancholy miserable(UNHAPPY) plaintive sad(NOT HAPPY) sorrowfulliterary the doldrumsinformal unhappy Feeling sad and unhappy a long faceidiom abjection angsty be cut upidiom be down in the mouthidiom be in a funkidiom dismayed displeased dissatisfied distraught distressed lachrymose lonely lonesome lovelorn wistful wistfully woe woe is meidiom woebegone Related wordsmournfully mournfulness Examples of mournfulmournful The choice has left him without family or community, resigned to a writer's life of "little mournful lonelinesses" (27) with a reduced capacity for fellowship. These 'arias' are mournful because of their loss, their slippage, their failure to engage. The piano joins a percussion section of rattles and gongs that dominates the ritual, whilst a mournful cello portrays the plight of the horse. We sang the music; the canon was excellent and very mournful. From the narrator's perspective, either the notification of a mournful event or a detailed description of the nobleman's death are beside the point. The mournful quality of the six succinct and direct movements is suited to the dark sonorities of the solo instrument, which dominates the work. The cowpoke hears their mournful cry, the distantly reverberant, ' yippie-eye-ay, yippie-eye-o'. Horgan described her as highly neurotic, highly attenuated emotionally, a mournful person. Morris asks the right sympathetic but probing questions and elicits responses that are thoughtful, provocative, intense, expansive, mournful, exuberant, tentative, robust. A mournful gift is mine! Let us assume that this mournful result has happened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The message—such as it was—went on to give the reason for that reversal in suitably mournful terms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We lower the lights just to show that it is a somewhat mournful occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall have to overcome the suggestion that they would be in a mournful mood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now he speaks to us in mournful numbers of percentages and pence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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