gloom /ɡlu:m/ n. u&c]黑暗(处);朦胧;in the gloom在幽暗处;the gloom of a forest森林的阴暗处The camp fire dispelled the gloom.营火驱走了黑暗。 

gloomy /ˈɡlu:mi/ adj. 1.黑暗的,昏暗的;境况无好转的:These are both very gloomy rooms. 这两个房间都很暗。[考句] In spite of the gloomy economic forecasts, manufacturing output has risen slightly.尽管经济前景暗淡,但生产量仍有小幅上涨。2.(天气)阴沉的:It was a gloomy winter’s day. 这是一个天气阴沉的冬日。3.(令人)沮丧的,愁容满面的:feeling gloomy about the future 感到前途黯淡 He looked gloomy. 他看上去很沮丧。