downbeat
n
(music 音) first beat of a bar (when the conductor's hand moves downwards) 下拍(乐队指挥向下的手势). Cf 参看 upbeat. downbeat, adj (infml 口)
1 gloomy; pessimistic 忧郁的; 悲观的.
2 relaxed; not showing strong feelings 松弛的; 不强烈的.
🗣️ 情景例句
We're going to play charades.
我们来玩哑谜。
I ate vegetable soup for lunch yesterday.
我昨天晚饭吃的是蔬菜汤。
One wonders also why Nature, with some snakes, concocted poison of such extreme potency.