| 单词 | grim |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[grɪm] 美[ɡrɪm] |
| 解释 | adj.冷酷的,残忍的;严厉的;阴冷的;可怕的,讨厌的; |
| 例句 | ADJ-GRADED 严峻的;令人不快的;让人沮丧的;令人难以接受的 A situation or piece of information that is grim is unpleasant, depress ing, and difficult to accept. 例:They painted a grim picture of growing crime...他们描绘了犯罪率上升的严峻情形。 例:There was further grim economic news yesterday...昨天又传来更多令人沮丧的经济消息。 ADJ-GRADED (地方)无吸引力的,阴森的,凄凉的 A place that is grim is unattractive and depressing in appearance. 例:The city might be grim at first, but there is a vibrancy and excitement.这座城市最初可能并不吸引人,但是它有一种生机和活力。 例:...the tower blocks on the city's grim edges.矗立在荒凉的城市边缘的一幢幢塔楼 ADJ-GRADED 严肃的;坚定的;沉重的 If a person or their behaviour is grim, they are very serious, usually because they are worried about something. 例:She was a grim woman with a turned-down mouth...她是个沉默寡言、令人畏惧的女人。 例:Her expression was grim and unpleasant.她表情严肃,看上去很不开心。 ADJ-GRADED 糟糕的;讨厌的;丑陋的;令人沮丧的 If you say that something is grim, you think that it is very bad, ugly, or depressing. 例:Things were pretty grim for a time.事情一度糟糕透了。 |
| 变形 | noun:grimness~est:grimmest~adv:grimly~er:grimmer~ |
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