morose的词源

英文词源

morose (adj.)

1530s "gloomy," from Latin morosus "morose, peevish, hypercritical, fastidious," from mos (genitive moris) "habit, custom" (see moral (adj.)). In English, manners by itself means "(good) manners," but here the implication in Latin is "(bad) manners." Related: Morosity.

中文词源

morose：忧郁的，闷闷不乐的

来自拉丁语moris,习惯，风俗，举止，词源同moral,mores,moody.即合乎举止的，按风俗的，引申词义无所适从的，忧郁的，闷闷不乐的。

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：morose 词源，morose 含义。