gloom學測 L6KK [ˈglum] ｜ /ˈglum/
憂鬱；沮喪·昏暗；幽暗
三民B4L4重要單字，情緒與環境氣氛必考
A gloom fell over the small apartment as the last light faded from the sky.
當天空最後一絲光線消失時，那間小公寓被一股幽暗籠罩。
一個畫面：烏雲罩頂
烏雲密布厚重雲層佈滿天空
光線轉暗四周變得灰暗不清
心情低落陰霾般的沉重感覆蓋心頭
義項
愁雲罩心C2noun憂鬱；沮喪
Diana felt a deep gloom after she heard that her grandfather had died.
黛安娜聽到爺爺過世的消息後，感到深深的憂鬱。
a deep glooma sense of gloom
暴雨昏暗C1noun昏暗；幽暗
The gloom of the stormy night made it hard to see the path ahead.
暴風雨的夜晚一片昏暗，讓人看不清前方的路。
in the gloomgathering gloom
片語
doom and gloom唱衰預言 →凡事悲觀的說法
cast a gloom over烏雲罩下 →讓氣氛變得低落陰鬱
in the gloom暗處摸索 →在昏暗中看不清楚
你會不會這樣說？
A deep ___ settled over the office after the layoffs. (gloom / gloomy)
看答案
gloom
gloom 是名詞，gloomy 是形容詞；a 後面接名詞用 gloom。
'The gloom of the stormy night made it hard to see the path ahead.' 這裡的 gloom 最接近：(A) 憂鬱心情 (B) 昏暗看不清
看答案
(B)
此句描述暴風雨夜視線不佳，對應「昏暗」義項，而非情緒上的憂鬱。
字族
gloomy 陰鬱的；昏暗的・gloomily 陰鬱地；鬱悶地