单词 | dour |
释义 | dour —dourly, adv. —dourness, n. /door, doweur, dow"euhr/, adj. 1. sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all. 2. severe; stern: His dour criticism made us regret having undertaken the job. 3. Scot. (of land) barren; rocky, infertile, or otherwise difficult or impossible to cultivate. [1325-75; ME < L durus DURE1] Syn. 1. morose, sour, moody. See glum. |
随便看 |
英语词典包含168451条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。