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英语解释

dour

音标[duә]

汉语翻译

a. 阴沉的, 严厉的, 顽强的

dour词型变化

名词:dourness 副词:dourly 形容词比较级:dourer 最高级:dourest 

dour英语解释

形容词 dour:

  1. stubbornly unyielding
    同义词:dogged, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding
  2. harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance- J.M.Barrie
    同义词:forbidding, grim
  3. showing a brooding ill humor
    同义词:dark, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen

dour例句

  1. A dour, self-sacrificing life.
    严酷的、自我牺牲式的生活
  2. The goods are priced out dour reach.
    东西太贵,我们买不起。

dour详细解释

dour

adj.(形容词)
dour.er,dour.est
Marked by sternness or harshness; forbidding:
严厉的,冷酷的;禁止的:
例句:
a dour, self-sacrificing life.
严酷的、自我牺牲式的生活

Silently ill-humored; gloomy:
阴郁的;闷闷不乐的:
例句:
the proverbially dour New England Puritan.See Synonyms at glum
一个抑郁的新英格兰清教徒参见 glum

Sternly obstinate; unyielding:
固执的;顽强不屈的:
例句:
a dour determination.
固执的决定

来源:
Middle English
中古英语
possibly from Middle Irish dúr
可能源自 中古爱尔兰语 dúr
probably from Latin rus [hard] * see deru-
可能源自 拉丁语 rus [固执] *参见 deru-

【引伸】
dour.ly
adv.(副词)
dour.ness
n.(名词)

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