剑三倪狮在哪:一些描写心情、状态和感情的英文表达
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DESCRIBE MOODS, STATES AND FEELINGS
furious (with sb/at sth) – full of violent anger; intense, unrestrained, violent
fast and furious – (of games, parties, shows, etc) lively and energetic
exhausted – very tired
weary (of sth) – very tired; no longer interested in or enthusiastic about sth; tired of sth
giddy – having the feeling that everything is turning round and that one is going to fall;
eg. I feel giddy; I must sit down. have a giddy feeling
dizzy – (of a person) feeling as if everything is spinning around; unable to balance; confused
eg. After another glass of whisky I began to feel dizzy.
stiff
– not easily bent, folded, moved, changed in shape, etc
eg. a stiff drawer a stiff pair of shoes have a stiff neck, ie painful and difficult to move feel stiff (ie have stiff muscles and joints) after a long walk
-- thick and hard to stir; not liquid
-- hard to do; difficult
eg. a stiff climb/exam
-- severe; tough
eg. The judge imposed a stiff sentence.
-- formal in manner, behaviour, etc; not friendly
eg. Their manner was rather stiff.
keep a stiff upper lip – (show) an ability to appear calm and unworried when in pain, trouble, etc
stiff/straight as a ramrod – (of a person) very erect
eg. The soldier stood stiff as a ramrod.
unconscious (of sb/sth)—insensible; not aware
peckish – (infml) hungry
eg. feel a bit peckish
despondent (about sth) – having or showing loss of hope; wretched
eg. a despondent loser, mood, look
upset – distress the mind or feelings of (sb)
upset the/one’s applecart – spoil a plan or disrupt an arrangement; disprove a theory
eg. Her refusal to help quite upset the applecart.
faint
-- not intense in color or sound or smell
eg. The sounds of music grew fainter in the distance.
-- (of ideas, etc) weak, vague
eg. There is a faint hope that she may be cured.
-- (of physical abilities) lacking strength
eg. in a faint voice His breathing became faint.
-- (of people) likely to lose consciousness; giddy
eg. She looks/feels faint.
-- (of people) weak, exhausted
eg. The explorers were faint from hunger and cold.
-- (of actions, etc) weak; unlikely to have much effect
eg. a faint show of resistance make a faint attempt to do sth
not have the faintest/foggiest (idea) – (infml) not know at all
eg. ‘Do you know where she is?’ ‘Sorry, I haven’t the faintest.’
damn sb/sth with faint praise – imply criticism by not praising enough
homesick – sad because one is away from home
eg. be homesick for (somewhere)
delighted (at sth/to do sth/ that~) – very pleased; showing delight
thrilled – excited
be thrilled to bits – (be) extremely pleased
eg. The children were thrilled to bits by their presents.
preoccupied – inattentive because one is thinking of or worrying about sth else.
eg. She seemed preoccupied all the time I was talking to her.
hoarse – (of the voice) sounding rough and harsh
eg. He shouted himself hoarse.
be petrified with sth – make sb unable to think, move, act, etc because of fear, surprise, etc
eg. The idea of making a speck in public petrified him.
sympathetic (to/towards/with sb) – feeling, showing or resulting from sympathy; likeable; showing favor or approval
embarrassed – self-conscious, awkward or ashamed
eg. I was embarrassed by his comments about my clothes.
wind(ed) – cause sb to be out of breath
eg. We were winded by the steep climb.
The punch in the stomach completely winded me.
dejected – depressed; sad
eg. Repeated failure had left them feeling very dejected. dejected-looking campers in the rain
nostalgic – of, feeling or causing nostalgia, ie sentimental longing for thing that are past
eg. I get very nostalgic when I watch these old musical on TV. a nostalgic song, poem, etc
relieved – feeling or showing relief
eg. a relieved smile, look, expression, etc
We were/felt relieved to hear you were safe.
drowsy – half asleep; feeling sleepy
eg. I’d just woken up and was still drowsy.
disgusted (at/by/with sb/sth) – strong dislike
disgust at sth/for (or with) sb
eg. We were absolutely disgusted at the size of the bill.
revolted (against/at sth) – feeling horror or disgust
eg. Human nature revolts against/at such cruelty. I was revolted by his dirty habit of spitting.
offended – feeling upset or angry; hurt the feelings of
eg. She was offended at/by his sexist remarks.
offend against sb/sth – do wrong to sb/sth; commit an offence against sb/sth
eg. offend against humanity
amazed; surprised; shocked; astonished
listless – having no energy, vitality or enthusiasm
eg/ She was very listless after her illness.
depressed; isolated; lonely
tense – unable to relax; edgy; nervous
eg. faces tense with anxiety He’s a very tense person.
sober
--with one’s actions and thoughts not affected by alcohol
eg. Does he ever go to bed sober? He drinks a lot but always seems sober.
--serious and thoughtful; solemn
eg. a very sober and hard-working young man make a sober estimate of what is possible in sober truth (ie in fact, contrasted with what is imagined or hoped for)
--(of colour) not bright; dull
eg. a sober grey suit
sober-minded – serious and thoughtful
as sober as a judge – not at all drunk; very serious and solemn