Solemn

(a.) Marked with religious rites and pomps; enjoined by, or connected with, religion; sacred.

(a.) Pertaining to a festival; festive; festal.

(a.) Stately; ceremonious; grand.

(a.) Fitted to awaken or express serious reflections; marked by seriousness; serious; grave; devout; as, a solemn promise; solemn earnestness.

(a.) Real; earnest; downright.

(a.) Affectedly grave or serious; as, to put on a solemn face.

(a.) Made in form; ceremonious; as, solemn war; conforming with all legal requirements; as, probate in solemn form.

手打:波莱特

• Jo went and sat on one arm of the chair, looking as if she thought they were about to join in some very solemn affair. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The address was solemn and impressive; the sentence fearful to hear. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Its tone was indeed solemn and pervasive. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• How very serious--how very solemn you look: and you are as ignorant of the matter as this cameo head (taking one from the mantelpiece). 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• While there was hope, the agony had been unendurable;--all was now concluded; her feelings became solemn and calm. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• His nature was not changed by one hour of solemn prayer: it was only elevated. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I think he must have lived among a lot of people who were very solemn, because I went out riding with him in the Bois de Boulogne and started in to tell him American stories. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• But you tutors are such solemn chaps; it is almost like speaking to a parson to consult with you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They had risen to their feet, and were standing looking at that solemn altar, so noble in its hugeness amid the encircling green. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The great men of the city met in solemn conclave to consider how the difficulty was to be met. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• It was a very solemn place. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The whole time he heard neither voice nor tread--nothing but the faint music playing a solemn march. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mrs. Threadgall dropped her head right into her tucker, and, in a lower voice still, repeated the solemn words, My beloved husband is no more. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He should have addressed her at once in solemn accents, and with rigid mien. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The motions of these men were slow and solemn, as if there impended over their souls some preconception of horror and of cruelty. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• She was not nervous or impressible; but the solemn, heart-felt manner struck her. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Standing hand-in-hand, they both looked down upon the solemn countenance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• But soon, he cried, with sad and solemn enthusiasm, I shall die, and what I now feel be no longer felt. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• The noble and solemn air with which Rebecca made this appeal, gave it double weight with the fair Saxon. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Eleven o'clock has just struck, in a ghostly and solemn manner, from a turret over the centre of the house, which I saw when I came in. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Mr. Dashwood's strains were more solemn. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Earthly joys and hopes and sorrows Break like ripples on the strand Of the deep and solemn river Where her willing feet now stand. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Any solemn rite, any spectacle of sincere worship, any opening for appeal to God was as welcome to me then as bread to one in extremity of want. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• At this sally another special laughed, and then tried to look so supernaturally solemn, that the magistrate detected him immediately. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Not them Mounds without,' said Mr Wegg, extending his right hand with an air of solemn reasoning, 'encouragement? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He was essentially solemn and I had never known him when we were alone to laugh at anything. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• A solemn silence; Mr. Pickwick humorous, the old lady serious, the fat gentleman captious, and Mr. Miller timorous. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• And the boudoir-oratoire--you should make that room your study; it is so quiet and solemn. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Lonely musings, interminable wanderings, and solemn music were her only pastimes. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I have looked in her face with solemn awe, when she would point up to the stars in the evening, and say to me, 'See there, Auguste! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.

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