单词 | grim |
释义 | grimunpleasant and depressing令人不快且沮丧的◆the accident serves as a grim reminder of what drinking and driving can do.这起事故无情地提醒了我们酒后驾车会导致什么样的后果。◆the outlook is pretty grim.前景堪忧。◆things are looking grim for workers in the building industry.对建筑业的工人来说,形势看来很不乐观。ⓘ grim is used especially to talk about things that have just happened and things that are likely to happen in the future. collocates include news, reminder, discovery, reality, picture, legacy, fate, future, prospect, forecast, outlook and warning. * grim 尤用于描述刚刚发生的事和将来可能发生的事,搭配词有 news、reminder、discovery、reality、picture、legacy、fate、future、prospect、forecast、outlook 和 warning。grimlooking or sounding very serious严肃的;坚定的;阴冷的◆archer's expression was grim.阿彻的表情很严肃。◆they clung on to the edge of the boat with grim determination.他们抱着坚定不移的决心紧紧抓住船的边缘。▸ grimly adverb◆'it won't be easy,' he said grimly.“那不会很容易。”他严肃地说。◆grimly determined坚定不移grim/grɪm ||; grɪm/adj (grimmer;grimmest) 1. (used about a person) very serious; not smiling (指人)十分严肃的,无笑容的 2. (used about a situation, news, etc) unpleasant or worrying (指情况、消息等)令人不悦的,令人担忧的: ◇the news is grim, i'm afraid. 这恐怕是个坏消息。 3. (used about a place) unpleasant to look at; not attractive (指地方)丑陋的: ◇a grim block of flats 一座丑陋的公寓 4. (brit 英) (informal 非正式) feeling ill 病了;不舒服: ◇i was feeling grim yesterday but i managed to get to work. 我昨天不大舒服,可我还是去上班了。 ➔grimly advgrimsee ⇨ serious 1,7 grim /grɪm; ɡrɪm/ grimmer, grimmest adj 1. making you feel worried and unhappy 严峻的,令人担忧的,令人沮丧的:◇grim economic news 经济方面令人沮丧的消息 2. very serious and determined 严肃的; 坚定的:◇a grim-faced judge 面孔铁板的法官 3. a grim place is unattractive and unpleasant [地方]无趣的,令人生厌的:◇grim industrial towns 了无生气的工业城镇 |
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