1 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (气氛或感情)压抑的,令人不安的 Brooding is used to describe an atmosphere or feeling that makes you feel anxious or slightly afraid. (气氛或感情)压抑的,令人不安的 [literary]
SYN gloomy, troubled, depressed, moody
2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (尤指对令人不快的事物)沉思的,苦苦思索的 If someone's expression or appearance is brooding, they look as if they are thinking deeply and seriously about something, especially something that is making them unhappy. (尤指对令人不快的事物)沉思的,苦苦思索的 [literary]
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