lugubrious
UK/lu:ˈgju:briəs/US/lu:'gju:briәs/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Excessively gloomy, mournful, or dismal in appearance or manner.
忧郁的；悲戚的；过分愁苦的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedlugubrroot
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iousfull of, having the quality of
=lugubrious
Common Collocations
- 1.[deeply/excessively] lugubrious[深深/过度]忧郁的
- 2.lugubrious [tone/expression/mood]忧郁的[语气/表情/情绪]
Example Sentences
- 1.
His lugubrious expression suggested deep sorrow.
- 2.
The funeral had a suitably lugubrious atmosphere.