melancholy
n. 憂鬱; 悲哀; 愁思; 悶悶不樂
adj. 憂鬱的; 悲傷的; 淒涼的; 陰沉的
You describe something that you see or hear as melancholy when it gives you an intense feeling of sadness.
...a painter of haunting melancholy canvases...
一位畫作中飽含揮之不去的憂傷情緒的畫家
The only sounds were the distant, melancholy cries of the sheep...
只聽得見遠處羊群的哀鳴。
Melancholy is an intense feeling of sadness which lasts for a long time and which strongly affects your behaviour and attitudes.
I was deeply aware of his melancholy as he stood among the mourners...
當他站在致哀的人群中時,我深深地體會到了他的憂傷。
The general watched the process with an air of melancholy.
將軍神情憂鬱地望著佇列經過。
If someone feels or looks melancholy, they feel or look very sad.
It was in these hours of the late afternoon that Tom Mulligan felt most melancholy...
傍晚這幾個小時裡,湯姆·馬利根最為抑鬱。
He fixed me with those luminous, empty eyes and his melancholy smile.
他笑容憂鬱地凝視著我,閃亮的眼睛裡空無一物。
1. a feeling of thoughtful sadness
2. a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
3. a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
1. characterized by or causing or expressing sadness;
sad, unhappy, gloomy, blue, sorrowful, melancholy
這些形容詞均含"憂傷的,悲哀的,傷感的"之意。
He has a strain of melancholy in him.
他有點憂鬱.
It was a disheartening circumstance, but a melancholy fact.
這是一個令人懊喪的情況, 但是一個悲慘的事實.
He fell a prey to melancholy.
他為憂鬱所折磨.
He felt melancholy after he failed the exam.
這次考試沒透過,他感到很鬱悶.
Feeling melancholy , Zhang recalls his life on a sampan while scattering Shi's ashes into the sea.
張保仔獨自駕著小船出海,把一嫂骨灰撒入海中.回想從前種種,仿如隔世.