brooding

英 [ˈbruːdɪŋ]

美 [ˈbruːdɪŋ]

adj.  幽怨的; 忧思的; 森然的; 险恶的
v.  焦虑，忧思(使人厌烦、担忧或不安的事); 孵(蛋)
brood的现在分词

现在分词：brooding　复数：broodings　

Collins.1 / BNC.12439 / COCA.13311

牛津词典

adj.

• 幽怨的；忧思的；森然的；险恶的
  sad and mysterious or threatening
  1. dark, brooding eyes
     一双乌黑幽怨的眼睛
  2. a brooding silence
     森然的寂静
  3. Ireland's brooding landscape
     爱尔兰的险要地形

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （气氛或感情）压抑的，令人不安的
  Broodingis used to describe an atmosphere or feeling that makes you feel anxious or slightly afraid.
  1. The same heavy, brooding silence descended on them.
     他们也感觉到了同样沉重压抑的寂静。
• ADJ-GRADED （尤指对令人不快的事物）沉思的，苦苦思索的
  If someone's expression or appearance isbrooding, they look as if they are thinking deeply and seriously about something, especially something that is making them unhappy.
  1. She kissed him and gazed into his dark, brooding eyes.
     她吻了吻他，久久凝视着他乌黑忧郁的双眼。

英英释义

noun

• persistent morbid meditation on a problem
  Synonym:pensiveness
• sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
  Synonym:incubation

adj

• deeply or seriously thoughtful
  1. Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
  Synonym:broodycontemplativemeditativemusingpensiveponderingreflectiveruminative

双语例句

• A few years ago, Brandon Green was sitting on the couch, brooding over a small mistake he'd made at work and the likely consequences.
  几年前的一天，布兰登·格林（BrandonGreen）坐在沙发上，琢磨着他在工作中犯的一个小错和可能酿成的后果。
• Looking blank, he sat there brooding.
  他眼神直瞪瞪的，似乎在想些什么。
• The second of a series of8 poses, this shot shows the swollen brooding pouch very clearly.
  这是一系列八张照片中的第二张。照片中，它肿胀的孵卵袋是非常明显的。
• Her main fault was a brooding, eternal immitigable suspicion of all men, things, creeds and parties.
  她的主要错误是对一切人、事、信条与党派都抱郁郁沉思、一成不变、不能缓和的怀疑态度。
• He's mysterious, brooding and a movie star.
  他是神秘的，深邃的，他是个电影明星。
• He was fascinated by her physiognomy — the prominent nose, brooding eyes and thick hair.
  他被她的外表——高挺的鼻梁、深邃的双眸和浓密的秀发——迷住了。
• Now, I imagined a heavy snow falling on its brooding, icy reaches.
  我想象着在连绵的雪峰上正下着漫天大雪。
• I finally stayed where I was, brooding.
  最后还是哪儿也没去，陷入了沉思。
• A state of brooding disquietude about a colleague's success.
  关心同事的成功与否而陷入沉思的忧虑中。
• It's no use brooding too much over one's past mistakes.
  老是想着过去的错误是没有用的。