(superl.) Exciting cheerless sensations, feelings, or
associations; comfortless; dismal; gloomy.
杰西整理
双语例句
It was dull and dreary enough, when the long summer evening closed in, on that Saturday night. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
I was on my downward way then, but the dreary, dreary road I have traversed since! 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and sad and dreary. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
I went through the dreary house, and darkened the windows. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
So cold, so lonely, so dreary all! 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Who can tell what a dark, dreary, hopeless life I have dragged on for months past? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Call her in, out of the dreary moonlight--pray call her in! 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
It is muffled and dreary. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
I could see that her mind was too much occupied to feel the dreary impressions from without which had fastened themselves already on mine. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Everything seemed dreary: the portents before the birth of Cyrus--Jewish antiquities--oh dear! 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Poor Lady Crawley's rose-garden became the dreariest wilderness. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
He did it, but the result was drearier than darkness itself. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.