名词忧郁; 悲哀; 愁思; 闷闷不乐
形容词忧郁的; 悲伤的; 凄凉的; 阴沉的
形容词
1. What a melancholy night.
多么凄迷的夜色。
2. His face was lined and melancholy.
他的脸上起了皱纹，且很悲郁。
名词
1. All at once I fell into a state of profound melancholy.
我突然深深地陷入了忧思。
2. A profound melancholy seized her.
一阵极度的凄伤袭上她的心头。
3. The sad news disposed him to melancholy.
令人沮丧的消息使他心情忧伤。
1. 使人忧郁的;令人忧伤的
You describe something that you see or hear as melancholy when it gives you an intense feeling of sadness.
e.g. ...a painter of haunting melancholy canvases...
一位画作中饱含挥之不去的忧伤情绪的画家
e.g. The only sounds were the distant, melancholy cries of the sheep...
只听得见远处羊群的哀鸣。
2. (习惯性或气质上的)忧郁，忧伤
Melancholy is an intense feeling of sadness which lasts for a long time and which strongly affects your behaviour and attitudes.
e.g. I was deeply aware of his melancholy as he stood among the mourners...
当他站在致哀的人群中时，我深深地体会到了他的忧伤。
e.g. The general watched the process with an air of melancholy.
将军神情忧郁地望着队列经过。
3. 忧郁的;悲伤的
If someone feels or looks melancholy, they feel or look very sad.
e.g. It was in these hours of the late afternoon that Tom Mulligan felt most melancholy...
傍晚这几个小时里，汤姆·马利根最为抑郁。
e.g. He fixed me with those luminous, empty eyes and his melancholy smile.
他笑容忧郁地凝视着我，闪亮的眼睛里空无一物。
1. Melancholy drove them to poetry, and they sought refuge in art as their kingdom weakened by the day.
2. Accompanied by a cello, the melody of the song becomes even more melancholy.
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3. British rock band The Cure opened the ceremony with its signature melancholy sound, followed by the Latin rhythms of Colombian singer Juanes.
4. Some people dance away the pressure, the melancholy and the fear.
5. Kaas'sultry voice and somehow melancholy songs touch upon her private nature, define her identity and trace her homeland.
6. The tone of his poems written after the demotion thus turned from that of sarcasm to that of slight melancholy.
7. She thinks the reason why many young people like quiet melancholy songs is because the sadness they express corresponds to their loneliness.
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8. Their feverish sounds created a style for the era that had both anger and melancholy.
9. If writers can surf on these highs and lows of moods, melancholy can turn into a fountain of productivity.
10. The melancholy ambient music made some interactions look like a painful separation - lovers saying their last farewell.
noun
1. melancholy
1. a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
Synonym: black bile
2. a feeling of thoughtful sadness
3. a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
adj
1. melancholy
1. grave or even gloomy in character
e.g. solemn and mournful music
a suit of somber black
a somber mood
2. characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
e.g. growing more melancholy every hour
her melancholic smile
we acquainted him with the melancholy truth
Synonym: melancholic