doleful
英 ['dəʊlfʊl; -f(ə)l]
美 ['dolfl]
助記提示
1、dol- + -e => dole.
2、dole + -ful.
中文詞源
doleful 悲傷的來自拉丁語dolus, 傷心,詞源同condole. 可能與dole在詞源上是遠親,原義為砍,切,引申義悲傷。
英文詞源
- doleful
- doleful: see indolent
- doleful (adj.)
- late 13c., with -ful, from Middle English dole "grief" (early 13c.), from Old French doel (Modern French deuil), from Late Latin dolus "grief," from Latin dolere "suffer, grieve." Related: Dolefully.
雙語例句
- 1. The smile disappeared to be replaced by a doleful frown.
- 笑容消失了,取而代之的是哀傷的蹙眉。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. 'It was my little daughter,'said Parsons with a sort of doleful pride.
- “ 我的小女兒.”派遜斯答道, 神情有些悲哀,但又自豪.
來自英漢文學
- 3. He gave me a long, doleful look.
- 他眼神悲傷地久久望著我。
來自辭典例句
- 4. Don't look so doleful, girls.
- 孩子們,別那麽悲哀.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Then with a doleful sigh, he gave Michael a thorough frisk for a weapon.
- 然後他悲歎了一聲,徹底搜了邁克爾的身, 看他是否帶有武器.
來自教父部分