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英['daʊə(r)] 美['daʊər]

副词: dourly 比较级: dourer 最高级: dourest 名词: dourness

GRE

Adjective:

stubbornly unyielding;
"dogged persistence"
"dour determination"
"the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"
"a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"
"men tenacious of opinion"
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance;
"a dour, self-sacrificing life"
"a forbidding scowl"
"a grim man loving duty more than humanity"
"undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw"
showing a brooding ill humor;
"a dark scowl"
"the proverbially dour New England Puritan"
"a glum, hopeless shrug"
"he sat in moody silence"
"a morose and unsociable manner"
"a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"
"a sour temper"
"a sullen crowd"

1. The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night.: 这座城市白天死气沉沉、单调乏味，晚上就完全变了样。

3. When it comes to more mainstream services, staff are dour and unhelpful.: 当谈到更多的主流业务, 员工是无生气且无用的.

4. The person you are addressing is rather dour and matter - of - fact.: 与你联系的人相当顽固并一副公事公办的姿态.

用作形容词 (adj.)

I'm sick of dour faces staring at me from the T. V. tower.
我厌倦了电视台里瞪着我的那些严厉的面孔。
He was a silent, precise man with a dour nature and a hard Aberdonian accent.
他是一个沉默寡言、一丝不苟的人，性格倔强，带有很重的阿伯丁港的口音。
She always pretends to be dour, in fact, she's not.
她总表现的不爱讲话，事实却相反。
When it comes to more mainstream services, staff are dour and unhelpful.
当它涉及更多主流的服务时职员就会变得阴郁和无助。

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