dreary的解释是什么

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dreary的意思是：adj.沉闷的；令人沮丧的；情绪低落的。dreary的词义辨析是dull，tedious，monotonous，dreary。dreary副词:drearily；比较级:drearier；最高级:dreariest；名词:dreariness。

Adjective:

lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise;
"her drab personality"
"life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"
"a series of dreary dinner parties"
causing dejection;
"a blue day"
"the dark days of the war"
"a week of rainy depressing weather"
"a disconsolate winter landscape"
"the first dismal dispiriting days of November"
"a dark gloomy day"
"grim rainy weather"

二、网络解释

1. 沉闷的：dreariness 沉寂 |dreary 沉闷的 | dreck 废物

2. 沉郁的：air of freedom 无拘无束 air:神态、气势 |dreary 沉郁的 | ambition 追名逐利

3. dreary在线翻译

3. 厌倦的：dream 梦 |dreary 厌倦的 | drench 使湿透

4. 沉闷的,乏味的：quandary 困惑,进退两难 |dreary 沉闷的,乏味的 | vagary 奇想,异想天开

三、例句

By day the monotonous hours wore on in the same heavy, hashed manner as on that first dreary afternoon.

在白天，那沉闷的时刻，就和第一个凄凉的下午一样，忧郁寂寞地度过。

Its yellow ambiguous stripes and dreary sky are homologous, which makes the world harmonious.

它背上灰黄斑驳的花纹，跟沉闷的天空遥遥相应，造成和谐的色调。

Hurstwood's dreary state made its beauty become more and more vivid.

赫斯渥那令人沮丧的处境使得这些情景更加美丽迷人。

四、常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)

用作定语～+ n.

五、经典引文

A dreary speech by a dreary orator.
出自：Oxford English Dictionary
The dreary yard with its rubbish heaps, and the backs of more slums.
出自：D. M. Thomas

六、词义辨析

dull，tedious，monotonous，dreary: 这些形容词均表示“单调的、乏味的、厌烦的”之意。
dull指缺乏新鲜、吸引力或情趣而显得乏味、沉闷。
tedious侧重指文章、演讲、演出等冗长乏味或环境等单调、沉闷，缺乏活力，使感到不舒服。
monotonous指没有变化、重复单调的。
dreary侧重无趣味的，不活泼的事或思想状态。