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gloomy

/ˈɡluːmi/  making you feel that things will not improve 黯淡的，令人沮丧的 adj.

The report paints a gloomy picture of the economy.

这份报告描绘了一幅黯淡的经济图景。

utterly

/ˈʌtəli $ -ər-/ completely  used especially to emphasize that something is very bad, or that a feeling is very strong 完全地，彻底地 adv,

You look utterly miserable.

你看起来非常痛苦。

overwhelming

/ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ $ ˌoʊvər-/  having such a great effect on you that you feel confused and do not know how to react 巨大的，压倒性的，无法抗拒的adj.

an overwhelming sense of guilt

强烈的负罪感

swallow

/ˈswɒləʊ $ ˈswɑːloʊ/ to stop yourself from showing a feeling, especially anger 克制，忍住 v.

She swallowed her anger and turned to face him.

她忍住怒火，转过身来面对他。

back off 退避，后退

dismiss

/dɪsˈmɪs/   to refuse to consider someone’s idea, opinion etc, because you think it is not serious, true, or important 驳回 v.

The government has dismissed criticisms that the country’s health policy is a mess.

政府驳斥了有关该国医疗政策一团糟的批评。

can't dismiss 无法否认

fulfilled

/fʊlˈfɪld/ happy and satisfied because your life is interesting and you are doing useful or important things 感到满足的，觉得满意的 adj.

Adult education helps people achieve more fulfilled lives.

成人教育帮助人们实现更充实的生活。