用作定语
▲~+n.
It was a gloomy winter day.这是一个阴沉的冬日。
The little boy sat in a gloomy corner.小男孩坐在一个阴暗的角落。
When I saw their gloomy faces,I knew something was wrong.当我看到他们沮丧的脸时,我知道出事了。
用作表语
▲S+be+~+prep.-phrase
It is so gloomy in the room that you should turn on the light.房间内太暗,你应该打开灯。
Chances of getting the job were slim, so the young man felt gloomy about the future.得到这份工作的机会很小,所以这位青年人感到前途渺茫。