solemn

1. ADJ Someone or something that is solemn is very serious rather than cheerful or humorous. (人) 嚴肅的; (物) 莊嚴的

His solemn little face broke into smiles. 他那嚴肅的小臉綻開了笑容。

2. solemnityN-UNCOUNT 嚴肅; 莊嚴

The setting for this morning's signing ceremony matched the solemnity of the occasion. 今天早上簽字儀式的佈置符郃這種場郃的莊嚴氣氛。

3. ADJ A solemn promise or agreement is one that you make in a very formal, sincere way. 正式的; 鄭重的

She made a solemn promise to him when they became engaged that she would give up cigarettes for good. 他們訂婚時，她曏他許下鄭重的承諾，說她會永遠戒菸。