morose
英 [məˈrəʊs]
美 [məˈroʊs]
1. 冇玫瑰 --> 没爱情。
2.mo(没有),rose(玫瑰花),合在一起场景联想,没有收到玫瑰花的情人节,是郁闷的(morose)。
morose 忧郁的,闷闷不乐的来自拉丁语moris,习惯,风俗,举止,词源同moral,mores,moody.即合乎举止的,按风俗的,引申词义无所适从的,忧郁的,闷闷不乐的。
- morose (adj.)
- 1530s "gloomy," from Latin morosus "morose, peevish, hypercritical, fastidious," from mos (genitive moris) "habit, custom" (see moral (adj.)). In English, manners by itself means "(good) manners," but here the implication in Latin is "(bad) manners." Related: Morosity.
- 1. He is a morose, work-shy layabout.
- 他是个整天垂头丧气、游手好闲的人。
- 2. She just sat there looking morose.
- 她就那样阴郁地坐在那儿。
- 3. She was morose, pale, and reticent.
- 她面色苍白、忧郁孤僻,并且沉默寡言。
- 4. He was silent and morose.
- 他沉默寡言、郁郁寡欢.
- 5. Dick became morose and irritable , with the strain, Mary curiously silent.
- 这紧张的情形使得迪克忧烦急躁起来, 而玛丽却是沉默得出奇.