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mope

v.闷闷不乐

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副词:mopishly 形容词:mopish 名词:moper 动词过去式:moped 过去分词:moped 现在分词:moping 第三人称单数:mopes

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mope


/məʊp; mop/
v
1 [I] feel very unhappy and pity oneself 抑郁不乐; 顾影自怜
*Stop moping! 别那么垂头丧气的!
2 (phr v) mope about/around (...) wander about (a place) in an unhappy or listless mood 闷闷不乐地或无精打采地徘徊
*He's been moping around (the house) all day. 他整天都在(房子)周围瞎转悠.

n
1 [C] person who mopes 闷闷不乐的人.
2 [sing] act of moping 抑郁不乐; 顾影自怜
*have a bit of a mope 有些闷闷不乐.

mope


v [I]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: Probably from mop, mope 'stupid person' (14-16 centuries)]
to feel sorry for yourself, without making any effort to do anything or be more happy
 Don't lie there moping on a lovely morning like this!
 The week he died, we all sat around and moped.
mope around/about () [mope around/about (sth)] phr v
to move around a place in a sad, slow way, especially because you feel unhappy about the situation you are in
 She spends her days moping around the house.
 Stephen didn't expect her to mope about while he was away on business.