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

• 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。
• As their descendant I only hope that I could be less melancholic on that day.
  作为后人，我只希望自己可以不要太伤感。
• 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”。
• 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。
• John Donne the Melancholic
  忧郁的诗人&约翰多恩
• Growing more melancholy every hour; her melancholic smile; we acquainted him with the melancholy truth.
  每一刻都变得更加忧郁；她忧郁的微笑；我们知晓他忧郁的原因。
• The night was as melancholic as his mood.
  夜晚和他的心情一样阴郁。
• I was becoming a melancholic.
  那时我渐渐成了个忧郁症患者。
• LESLIE is melancholic, strong-willed and warm-hearted.
  LESLIE拥有忧郁、固执和热心肠的个性。