记忆方法
将“dour”与“dusk”联系起来，想象黄昏时分天空的阴沉和多云，就像“dour”这个形容词描述的阴郁、沉闷的情感。通过这种视觉联想，可以更容易地记住“dour”的含义。
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中文词源
dour 冷酷的
来自拉丁语durus, 硬的，词源同endure, tree. 引申词义冷酷的。
英语词源
- dour (adj.)
- mid-14c., "severe," from Scottish and northern England dialect, probably from Latin durus "hard" (see endure); sense of "gloomy, sullen" is late 15c.
权威例句
- 1. The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night.
- 这座城市白天死气沉沉、单调乏味，晚上就完全变了样。
- 2. No wonder he looked so dour.
- 难怪他看上去如此严厉。
- 3. When it comes to more mainstream services, staff are dour and unhelpful.
- 当谈到更多的主流业务, 员工是无生气且无用的.
- 4. The person you are addressing is rather dour and matter - of - fact.
- 与你联系的人相当顽固并一副公事公办的姿态.
- 5. John popped his head round the dour.
- 约翰突然把头转向了门.