saturnine

常见短语

关于”saturnine“（忧郁的、阴沉的）的一些短语，附带中文解释：

1. A saturnine expression: 忧郁的表情
2. A saturnine temperament: 阴沉的性情
3. A saturnine mood: 忧郁的情绪
4. A saturnine atmosphere: 阴沉的氛围
5. A saturnine demeanor: 忧郁的举止
6. A saturnine personality: 忧郁的个性
7. To wear a saturnine look: 带着忧郁的表情
8. To have a saturnine disposition: 有阴沉的性格
9. To feel saturnine: 感到忧郁
10. To exhibit saturnine behavior: 显示出阴沉的行为
11. To project a saturnine aura: 散发出忧郁的氛围
12. A face of saturnine melancholy: 忧郁的脸庞
13. To retreat into saturnine solitude: 退入阴郁的孤独中
14. The room was filled with a saturnine silence: 房间充满了阴沉的寂静
15. The novel’s protagonist has a saturnine nature: 小说的主人公具有忧郁的天性
16. He spoke in a saturnine tone: 他用阴郁的语调说话
17. The painting evokes a sense of saturnine melancholy: 这幅画唤起了一种忧郁的感觉
18. The gray skies added to the saturnine atmosphere: 灰色的天空增添了阴沉的氛围
19. She walked with a slow and saturnine gait: 她缓慢而阴沉地走着
20. His saturnine presence made everyone uncomfortable: 他阴郁的存在让每个人感到不舒服
21. The movie portrays the protagonist’s saturnine journey: 电影描绘了主人公忧郁的旅程
22. The old man’s saturnine nature was evident in his somber expressions: 老人的阴沉本性在他忧郁的表情中显而易见
23. The room was lit by a single, dim lamp, creating a saturnine ambiance: 房间里只有一盏昏暗的灯光，营造出一种阴郁的氛围
24. The character’s saturnine demeanor added depth to the story: 这个角色阴沉的举止给故事增添了厚度
25. His saturnine gaze seemed to penetrate one’s soul: 他阴沉的目光似乎能洞察人的内心
26. The play explores themes of love and loss through a saturnine lens: 这个剧通过阴郁的视角探索了爱与失去的主题
27. The painter captured the essence of the landscape with his saturnine brushstrokes: 画家用他忧郁的笔触捕捉了风景的本质
28. The protagonist’s saturnine past haunted him throughout the story: 故事中，主人公忧郁的过去一直萦绕在他心头
29. The novel’s setting mirrored the protagonist’s saturnine state of mind: 小说的背景映照了主人公的忧郁心境
30. The character’s saturnine nature was a result of his tragic upbringing: 这个角色的阴沉本性源于他悲惨的成长经历
31. The actress portrayed the role with a saturnine intensity: 女演员以一种阴沉的强烈感演绎了这个角色
32. The somber music created a saturnine atmosphere in the theater: 阴郁的音乐在剧院里营造了一种忧郁的氛围
33. The novelist’s saturnine prose resonated with readers: 小说家忧郁的散文引起了读者的共鸣
34. The artist’s use of dark colors conveyed a sense of saturnine beauty: 艺术家运用暗色传达了一种忧郁的美感
35. The old house had a saturnine charm that intrigued visitors: 这座古老的房子有一种忧郁的魅力，令访客着迷
36. The poet’s saturnine verses captured the essence of despair: 诗人忧郁的诗句捕捉了绝望的本质
37. The character’s saturnine fate was sealed from the beginning: 这个角色忧郁的命运从一开始就注定了
38. The play’s ending left the audience in a saturnine mood: 这个剧的结局让观众陷入了忧郁的情绪中
39. The actor’s portrayal of the tormented artist was saturnine and haunting: 演员对那个备受折磨的艺术家的刻画既阴沉又令人难忘
40. The character’s saturnine laughter echoed through the empty halls: 这个角色阴郁的笑声在空荡的走廊中回荡

深度学习

saturnine (SAT er nine) This adjective means gloomy or even bitterly sarcastic and mocking. The Roman god Saturn doesn’t deserve such a melancholy or cynical term. Today many people happily bear his name on their cars, and in ancient times he presided over a very jolly festival (Saturnalia, late December). So think, Saturn was NOT saturnine. (This fate hit Hector as well. See #3 above.)

• The judge’s saturnine countenance increased the nervousness of the first-year lawyer.
• Many people think of Gulliver’s Travelsas a children’s book, but careful readers will easily detect the saturnine temperament of its author, Jonathan Swift.

——摘自《Fiske WordPower: The Most Effective System for Building a Vocabulary That Gets Results Fast》

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