"glum" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 沮丧的
• 忧郁的

Definition

看起来或感觉悲伤、失望或闷闷不乐。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Glum” 属于非正式用语，表示低调的、内敛的难过，多用于人的表情或心情，通常与 'look', 'feel', 'sound' 搭配。不如 'depressed' 或 'miserable' 那样强烈。

Examples

He looked glum after the meeting.

他开会后看起来很**沮丧**。

Why are you so glum today?

你今天为什么这么**沮丧**？

The children felt glum when it started raining.

下雨时孩子们感到很**沮丧**。

She tried to cheer up her glum friend with a joke.

她试图用一个笑话逗她那位**沮丧**的朋友开心。

The whole team looked pretty glum after losing the game.

输掉比赛后，全队看起来都很**沮丧**。

Don't be so glum—things will get better soon.

别那么**沮丧**——情况很快就会好起来的。