形變: 比較級:drearier 最高級:dreariest
a.
- 沉悶的,陰鬱的,令人沮喪的
- 枯燥的,令人生厭的
衍生
ad.
drearily
n. [U]
dreariness
辨析
同義:
a.陰鬱的,令人沮喪的
gloomy dull dismal somber depressing disheartening discouraging同義參見:
cheerless doleful monotonous desolate1 grey dead dark tedious bleak solemn black colorless以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
adj.
(drearier, dreariest)
dull, bleak, and depressing.Derivative
- drearily adv.
- dreariness n.
Etymology
OE drēorig ‘gory, cruel, melancholy’, from drēor ‘gore’, of Gmc origin; rel. to drowsy, and prob. to drizzle.
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》
