brooding

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brood·ing /ˈbruːdɪŋ/ adjectiveadj literary

1 THREATENmysterious and threatening 神秘莫测的；阴森逼人的

the brooding silence of the forest

森林里令人恐怖的寂静

2 looking thoughtful and sad 忧思的

brooding eyes

饱含忧思的双眼

—broodingly adverbadv

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brooding• a brooding, dark atmosphere• He too was staring down into his glass, his thoughts no happier than her own, judging by his brooding expression.• For several seemingly interminable seconds no one moved as the coolly brooding glance subjected her to a flagrantly masculine appraisal.• a silent, brooding man• There is a brooding oppressiveness here that induces a feeling of unease.• It is a dark and brooding pine forest thick with raiders, bandits, and Chaos warbands.• The sky becomes gun-metal blue, overwhelming even my mood in its brooding rage.• After a weekend of brooding silence and no service, Nigel began to think it had all been worth it.• In the slow passages Cziffra's deep, brooding tone can hold the listener as enthralled as his legendary virtuosity.

brood·ing adjectiveadj

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