English Dictionary

down in the mouth

形容詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) Sad or discouraged, especially as indicated by one's facial appearance.

日本語の意味

表情が暗く、落ち込んでいる様子 / 気分が沈み、元気がない状態 / 悲しみや落胆が表情に現れている状態

Despite the sunny weather, Tom was down in the mouth all afternoon.

明るい天気にもかかわらず、トムは午後ずっとしょんぼりしていた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) Sad or discouraged, especially as indicated by one's facial appearance.

Is the old 'un here? asked the robber. Yes, replied the voice, and precious down in the mouth he has been.

more down in the mouth （ comparative ）

most down in the mouth （ superlative ）