Apedia

Stark Adj Graded Washington Contrast 英[Stɑ:K 美[Stɑrk Adj.完全的;荒凉的;光秃秃的;僵硬的;Adv.一丝不挂,赤裸;完全;明显地;质朴地;N.斯塔克 选择、陈述等)严峻的,令人不快的

单词 stark
音标
英[stɑ:k] 美[stɑrk]
解释
adj.完全的;荒凉的;光秃秃的;僵硬的;adv.一丝不挂,赤裸;完全;明显地;质朴地;n.斯塔克;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(选择、陈述等)严峻的,令人不快的
Stark choices or statements are harsh and unpleasant.
例:UK companies face a stark choice if they want to stay competitive...英国公司如果想要保持竞争力就不得不面对严峻的选择。
例:In his celebration speech, he issued a stark warning to Washington and other Western capitals.在他的庆祝演说中,他向华盛顿和其他西方国家提出了严正警告。

ADJ-GRADED
(对比)鲜明的
If two things are in stark contrast to one another, they are very different from each other in a way that is very obvious.
例:...secret cooperation between London and Washington that was in stark contrast to official policy.与官方的政策形成鲜明对比的伦敦和华盛顿之间的秘密合作

ADJ-GRADED
光秃的;简易的;荒凉的
Something that is stark is very plain in appearance.
例:...the stark white, characterless fireplace in the drawing room.客厅里简易的、毫无特色的白色壁炉
变形
noun:starkness~est:starkest~adv:starkly~er:starker~

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Stark adj-graded washington contrast starkly 英 美 adv.完全,分明地,赤裸裸地

Previous card: Stare answer staring 英[steə(r 美[ster vi.盯着看;显眼;倒立,直竖起;vt.凝视;盯着他的眼睛;n.凝视,瞪视 verb 凝视;盯着看

Up to card list: COCA words 16000 COCA词汇