gloomily

• 副词，表示以忧郁、悲观或绝望的方式做某事，带有阴郁、沮丧或暗淡的情绪。

An adverb meaning 'in a gloomy manner' — expressing sadness, pessimism, or a lack of hope. It describes an action performed with a dark, melancholic, or depressing attitude.

1. In a sad or depressed mannerB2formal

   In a way that shows sadness, hopelessness, or lack of cheer.

   忧郁地

   • She stared gloomily out the window at the rain.
   • He spoke gloomily about the future of the company.
   • They sat gloomily in the waiting room, fearing bad news.

   同义词bleaklydejectedlydespondentlydismallyforlornlymiserablymournfullysorrowfully

   反义词brightlycheerfullyhappilyjoyfullymerrily

2. In a dark or dim wayB2formal

   In a manner that is dark, shadowy, or lacking light.

   阴暗地

   • The room was lit gloomily by a single candle.
   • The forest stretched gloomily under the overcast sky.
   • The old house stood gloomily at the end of the lane.

   同义词darklydimlymurkily

   反义词brightlybrilliantlyclearlyradiantly