melancholic

英 [ˌmelənˈkɒlɪk]

美 [ˌmelənˈkɑːlɪk]

adj.  忧郁的; 忧郁症的
n.  忧郁症患者

复数：melancholics　

BNC.34412 / COCA.24867

牛津词典

adj.

• 忧郁的；忧郁症的
  feeling or expressing sadness, especially when the sadness is like an illness

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 忧郁的;忧伤的
  If you describe someone or something asmelancholic, you mean that they are very sad.
  1. The night was as melancholic as his mood.
     夜晚和他的心情一样阴郁。
  2. ...his gentle, melancholic songs.
     他温柔而伤感的歌曲
  3. Amelancholicis someone who is melancholic.
     忧郁的人
  4. ...a self-made man, energetic and obsessively orderly, a histrionic exhibitionist and a melancholic.
     一个白手起家、精力充沛且强迫性讲求整齐的人，一个装腔作势、好出风头的人，一个忧郁伤感的人

英英释义

noun

• someone subject to melancholia
  Synonym:melancholiac

adj

• characterized by or causing or expressing sadness
  1. growing more melancholy every hour
  2. her melancholic smile
  3. we acquainted him with the melancholy truth
  Synonym:melancholy

双语例句

• A Probe into the Melancholic Theme of Nineteen Ancient Poems
  《古诗十九首》的悲情主题探析
• These landscapes are endlessly melancholic.
  这些风景是无穷尽的忧郁症。
• There is little doubt that American consumers have proven they are far more tenacious than their melancholic European peers.
  毋庸置疑，美国消费者明显远比忧郁的欧洲同胞来得坚韧。
• The most renowned Portuguese music is Fado, a form of melancholic music.
  最有名的葡萄牙音乐是法多（Fado），是一种表现忧郁音乐的形式。
• Maximilian Hecker describes his music as "melancholic pop hymns".
  麦斯米兰形容他们的音乐是“忧郁的流行赞美诗”。
• A melancholic teacher may be the kind of person who withdraws into the self& an introvert who is self-occupied and avoids the world.
  一个抑郁质的老师可能是容易退缩到自身的那种人&内向、关注自我、避免与世界接触；
• A absurd tragedy, to accompany a melancholic song by the Tiger Lillies.
  一出荒诞的悲剧，在泰戈莱利斯犹豫的歌声中缓缓上演。
• They like extremes: they can be joyful and melancholic in a short period of time.
  巨蟹座的人好极端，在一段短时间内可以好快乐和好忧郁。
• Dirges so melancholic that they would scorch you.
  挽歌非常忧沉，会将你灼伤。
• Doesn't the rain make you melancholic?
  下雨天没有让你忧郁吗？