英语词汇“saturnine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	saturnine
释义	sat·ur·nine \ˈsad.ə(r)ˌnīn, -atə-\ adjective Etymology: Middle English, probably from (assumed) Medieval Latin saturninus, from Latin Saturnus Saturn + -inus -ine; perhaps from the planet's remoteness from the sun 1. a. archaic : born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn : slow, sluggish < saturnine heavy-headed blunderers — Thomas Nash > b. : of a moody or surly character : morose, sullen < a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius — Bruce Bliven b. 1889 > < driven to saturnine and scornful silence by … godless conversation — Elinor Wylie > c. : having a sardonic aspect : devilish, wry < the face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips … twisted with disdain — Oscar Wilde > < saturnine philosophical laughter — E.K.Brown > 2. a. archaic : of or relating to lead < acetate of lead and other saturnine preparations — A.B.Garrod & E.B.Baxter > b. : of, relating to, or produced by lead poisoning < victims of saturnine poisoning — Thomas Stevenson > Synonyms: see sullen
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