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downbeat

美['daʊnbiːt]  英['daʊnbiːt]
n.  下拍(乐队指挥向下的手势);停滞
adj.  忧郁的;悲观的;不强烈的
  近义词:pessimistic,gloomy,dark,bleak,depressing,negative,casual,informal,relaxed,unpretentious,downhome,laid-back,

英英释义

Noun
  1. the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The overall mood of the meeting was downbeat.整个会场的气氛是沉闷的。
  2. The economy might confound downbeat expectations in the coming months.在接下来的几个月里,经济形势可能会让持悲观预期的人困惑。
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