Sulks Meaning in English
word · lemma: sulk
ˈsəɫk
SULK
sˈʌlks
SULKS
释义
To be silent, moody, or cross, usually because you are angry or upset and want people to notice.
用法与细微差别
"Sulks" is often used about children but can describe adults in informal speech. Typical collocations: "go into a sulk", "sit in a sulk", "someone sulks". It often implies passive, silent anger meant to get attention.
Spanish: se enfada (se pone de morros) - está de mal humorPortuguese (BR): fica emburrado - faz birraPortuguese (PT): fica amuado - faz birraChinese (Simplified): 生闷气Chinese (Traditional): 生悶氣Hindi: मुँह फुलाना - रूठनाArabic: يحرد - يعبسBengali: অভিমান করা - মুখ গোমরা করাRussian: дуться - обижатьсяJapanese: すねるVietnamese: hờn dỗiKorean: 삐지다 - 토라지다Turkish: küsmek - surat asmakUrdu: روٹھنا - منہ پھلاناIndonesian: merajuk
例句
He sulks when he doesn't get his way.
basic
Sometimes she sulks for hours after an argument.
basic
The child sulks in the corner.
basic
He always sulks instead of telling us what's wrong.
natural
Don't be surprised if she sulks after losing the game.
natural
My brother sulks whenever things don't go his way, but he gets over it fast.
natural