| 单词 | gloom |
| 释义 | gloomBrE /ɡluːm/ NAmE /ɡluːm/ noun [U , sing. ]a feeling of being sad and without hope 忧郁；愁闷；无望SYN depression◆ The gloom deepened as the election results came in . 选举结果陆续传来，失落的情绪越来越重。[U ](literary ) almost total darkness幽暗；黑暗；昏暗◆ We watched the boats come back in the gathering gloom . 我们注视着船只在越来越浓的暮色中返航。 ● ˌdoom and ˈgloom ● ˌgloom and ˈdoom a general feeling of having lost all hope , and of pessimism(= expecting things to go badly )悲观失望；无望；前景暗淡◆ Despite the obvious setbacks , it is not all doom and gloom for the England team . 尽管明显受挫，但对英格兰队来说绝非胜利无望。Rhyming pairs in idiomsdoom and gloom,fair and square,high and dry,huff and puff,name and shame,slice and dice,thrills and spills,wear and tear,wheel and deal,wine and dine● pile on the ˈagony /ˈgloom (informal , especiallyBrE ) to make an unpleasant situation worse 使雪上加霜；伤口上撒盐◆ Bosses piled on the agony with threats of more job losses . 老板威胁要削减更多的职位，令情况更加恶化。 |
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