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

• "Who in the quest for the melancholic soul of his native city has discovered new symbols for the clash and interlacing of cultures"
  在寻找故乡的忧郁灵魂时，发现了文化冲突和融合中的新的象征
• Dirges so melancholic that they would scorch you.
  挽歌非常忧沉，会将你灼伤。
• The night was as melancholic as his mood.
  夜晚和他的心情一样阴郁。
• And each of them, to my eye, looks exactly as it did when the rollout began& 13,000 ubiquitous and faintly melancholic time-capsule museums of the last best American decade.
  在我看来，每一家都和它最初的样子差不多&13000个无处不在、略带忧郁的时光胶囊博物馆，封存着上一个美国的黄金十年的样子。
• Tammuz: A Promethean Lineage. Brutes reborn in the womb of the earth and stricken with an excess of melancholic humour. Their Progenitor was a Babylonian Golem.
  塔穆兹：活尸的世系之一。他们在大地的子宫中重生，体质以黑胆汁为主。其先祖为巴比伦的魔偶。
• Psychological counselor in universities and colleges should be given more attention to the students which have a lower degree of social support or have a tendency to melancholic temperament.
  高校中的心理咨询师应给予社会支持程度较低和具有抑郁质倾向的学生更多地关注。
• As for temperament, the sanguine temperament, phlegmatic temperament and choleric temperament are positively related to resilience. All the three kind have a positive prediction towards resilience. The melancholic temperament indicates negative prediction to resiliency.
  在气质上，多血质、粘液质、胆汁质与心理弹性显著正相关，它们对心理弹性都有正向预测作用，抑郁质对心理弹性有负向预测作用。
• 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。
• 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。