mope
🇬🇧 UK/mәup/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To behave in a listless, depressed, or sulky manner
郁郁寡欢;无精打采地闲荡
n.
A dull, spiritless person
忧郁的人;无精打采的人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishmopeother
=mope
Common Collocations
- 1.mope around闲逛
- 2.mope about闷闷不乐
- 3.stop moping停止郁郁寡欢
Example Sentences
- 1.
Don't [mope] about your loss; focus on moving forward.
- 2.
The depressed child [moped] in the corner all afternoon.