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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（情形）没有希望的，前景暗淡的 If a situation is
bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
The immediate outlook remains bleak...
近期前景依然暗淡。
Many predicted a bleak future.
很多人都预测前景暗淡。
bleaknessThe continued bleakness of the American job market was blamed.
美国就业市场的持续低迷被视为罪魁祸首。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（地方）凄清的，荒凉的，萧瑟的 If you describe a place as
bleak, you mean that it looks cold, empty, and unattractive.
The island's pretty bleak.
这座岛屿一片荒凉。
...bleak inner-city streets.
凄清的旧城区街道
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（天气）阴冷的，寒冷的 When the weather is
bleak, it is cold, dull, and unpleasant.
The weather can be quite bleak on the coast.
沿海地区的天气会非常阴冷。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（人）无精打采的，沮丧的，阴郁的 If someone looks or sounds
bleak, they look or sound depressed, as if they have no hope or energy.
His face was bleak...
他脸色阴郁。
Alberg gave him a bleak stare.
阿尔伯格沮丧地凝视着他。
bleakly“什么也没有留下，”她沮丧地说。 'There is nothing left,' she says bleakly.