saturnine
- adj.阴沉的;严肃而令人畏惧的
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- showing a brooding ill humor
- a dark scowl
- the proverbially dour New England Puritan
- a glum, hopeless shrug
- he sat in moody silence
- a morose and unsociable manner
- a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Blive
- a sour temper
- a sullen crowd
- Synonym: dark dour glowering glum moody morose sour sullen
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- bitter or scornful
- the face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips...twisted with disdain"- Oscar Wild
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The saturnine faces of the judges .
法官们那阴沉的脸色。
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He had a rather forbidding , saturnine manner .
他的举止相当乖戾阴郁，令人望而生畏。
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My former roommate was a saturnine scholar who said very little and smiled rarely .
我前一位室友是一位沉默的学者，他很少说话也很少笑。
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From time to time the saturnine registrar , a Mr Osborne , drops in and discusses amputation .
每隔一段时间，脸色阴郁的专科住院医生奥斯本（Osborne）会过来查房，讨论是否要截肢。
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Effect of Lidan Bushen Granules on acetylcholine and excitatory amino acids of hippocampus in saturnine rats
利胆补肾颗粒对染铅大鼠海马中乙酰胆碱和兴奋性氨基酸的影响
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The face was saturnine and swarthy , and the sensual lips * twisted with disdain - Oscar Wilde .
脸色阴沉面带讥讽的，性感的嘴唇不屑的撇着。
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The acute occupational disease of saturnine gradually gives way to the epidemic disease of moderated raised Pb-B level which severely affect the growth and development of children as well as the health level of adults .
铅中毒的特征由过去急性铅中毒为主的职业病逐渐转变为血铅轻度超标为主的流行病，严重影响儿童的生长发育和人们的身体健康水平。
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With Mr Heathcliff , grim and saturnine , on the one hand , and Hareton , absolutely dumb , on the other , I made a somewhat cheerless meal , and bid adieu early .
在我的一边坐的是希刺克厉夫先生，冷酷而阴沉，另一边是哈里顿，一声也不吭，我吃了一顿多少有点不愉快的饭，就早早的辞去了。