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dourBrE /ˈdaʊə(r)/NAmE /ˈdaʊər/BrE also /dʊə(r)/NAmE also /dʊr/ adjective(of a person 人) giving the impression of being unfriendly and severe 冷酷的；严厉的(of a thing, a place, or a situation 事物、地方或情况) not pleasant; with no features that make it lively or interesting 令人不快的；无生气的◆The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night. 这座城市白天死气沉沉、单调乏味，晚上就完全变了样。◆The game proved to be a dour struggle, with both men determined to win. 这次比赛结果成为一场恶战，因为两个人都志在必得。▸ dour·ly BrE /ˈdaʊəli/NAmE /ˈdaʊərli/BrE also /ˈdʊəli/NAmE also /ˈdʊrli/ adverb |