| 词汇 | sullenness |
| 释义 | sullenness noun[ U ] uk /ˈsʌl.ən.nəs/ us /ˈsʌl.ən.nəs/ behaviour in which you are angry and unwilling to smile or be pleasant to people: 愠怒;乖戾 He responded with adolescent sullenness.他的回应是那种青春期特有的乖戾。 For a minute the heavy sullenness of her face vanished.她脸上阴沉的神情消失了那么一小会儿。 See sullen He falls into bouts of sullenness and anger. He said something quietly, without sullenness. She had sat in a state of sullenness bordering on rage. Not being friendly abrasive abrasively abrasiveness abruptly abruptness aloof estrangement estrangement from someone flintily forbidding forbiddingly frigid gruff offhandedness offish remote remoteness reserved saturnine wintry Examples of sullennesssullenness Such actions fuelled resistance that took various forms ranging from ' sullenness, foot-dragging, and rumormongering ' (p. 152) to the secret maintenance of traditional religion. If they are too heavy they will not be accepted as just: they will be resented, and they will cause sullenness and rebellion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let sullenness be produced in this country, and it will have a serious effect upon output. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no sort of or sullenness on the part of the people, and there was courtesy on the part of the troops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been no sullenness in the factories and no sabotage worth talking about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that it does is to produce a sullenness and bitterness which reappear at every opportunity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is forced to deal with his own sullenness and anti-social behavior along with similar issues with the other students. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. You have become the victim of an excessive sullenness that masks your internal problems... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It expresses itself in several forms from silent sullenness to hysterical tantrums and violence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Irritability, sullenness and churlishness are examples of the last form of anger. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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