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Chinese dictionary
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adj.overcast; gloomy; lowering
天空很低沉。
The sky is very overcast.
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adj.(of voice) low and deep; subdued
低沉的声音
subdued voice
低沉的呻吟
low and deep groan
他的话音很低沉。
He has a deep voice.
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- 3
adj.(of mood) low spirited; downcast; depressed
士气低沉
sagging morale
Word usage
- Note"低沉" is different from "消沉". "消沉" is only used to describe emotions; "低沉" can also be used to describe the weather, sound, etc.