/ˈsɒləm/ adj.1.+ person, face, voice严肃的;一本正经的
His solemn little face broke into smiles.他严肃的小脸上突然绽开笑容。
He looked solemn.他看上去很严肃。
2.+ promise, vow郑重的;认真的;真挚的
a solemn pledge that he would never remarry他永不再婚的郑重承诺
3.(formal)+ ceremony, ritual, occasion庄严的;庄重的;隆重的
I was aware that I would be expected to perform a solemn ceremony to mark the event.我知道, 人们期待我用一场隆重的典礼来庆祝这件大事。
4.(inspiring awe)令人肃然起敬的;令人敬畏的;令人赞叹的
5.(performed with religious ceremony)按照宗教仪式的
6.(gloomy)阴沉的;幽暗的;暗淡的
solemn colours暗淡的颜色