1. 愁眉苦脸:down in the dumps 愁眉苦脸 | down in the mouth 愁眉苦脸 | down on one's luck 倒楣
2. 沮丧,情绪低落:by word of mouth口头上 | down in the mouth沮丧,情绪低落 | from the horse mouth(指劝告,情报等)来自直接参与者的,从可靠的人那里获得
3. 情绪低落:down in the dumps 情绪低落 | down in the mouth 情绪低落 | down jacket 羽绒服
4. 神情沮丧的,垂头丧气:big-mouth 多嘴的人,喋喋不休的 | down in the mouth神情沮丧的,垂头丧气 | mouth off傲慢无礼,顶嘴
1. Foot and mouth disease has spread to a second herd of cattle in southern Britain, as experts narrow down the possible source and step up efforts at containment.
2. The warm and velvety curd melts in your mouth and you can taste the heat only as it slides down the throat.
adj
1. filled with melancholy and despondency
e.g. gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
gloomy predictions
a gloomy silence
took a grim view of the economy
the darkening mood
lonely and blue in a strange city
depressed by the loss of his job
a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
downcast after his defeat
feeling discouraged and downhearted
Synonym: gloomy grim blue depressed dispirited down(p) downcast downhearted low low-spirited