grim
美 [ɡr?m]
英 [ɡr?m] 
- adj.嚴(yán)肅的;堅(jiān)定的;陰冷的;令人不快的
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)嚴(yán)酷的;嚴(yán)厲的;冷酷的
詞形變化
比較級(jí):grimmer 最高級(jí):grimmest 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 嚴(yán)肅的;堅(jiān)定的;陰冷的looking or sounding very serious |
| a grim face/look/smile 嚴(yán)肅的面孔╱表情;冷笑 |
| She looked grim. 她表情嚴(yán)肅。 |
| with a look of grim determination on his face 他臉上帶有的堅(jiān)定不移的神態(tài) |
| grim-faced policemen 表情嚴(yán)肅的警察 |
2. | 令人不快的;令人沮喪的unpleasant and depressing |
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| We face the grim prospect of still higher unemployment. 我們面臨著失業(yè)率進(jìn)一步上升的暗淡前景。 |
| The outlook is pretty grim. 前景令人甚感憂慮。 |
| Things are looking grim for workers in the building industry. 對(duì)建筑業(yè)的工人來說,形勢(shì)看來很不樂觀。 |
3. | 無吸引力的;陰森的;凄涼的not attractive; depressing |
| The house looked grim and dreary in the rain. 這房子在雨中顯得陰郁凄涼。 |
| the grim walls of the prison 令人抑郁的監(jiān)獄四壁 |
| I feel grim this morning. 我今天早上感到不舒服。 |
5. | [nubn]
質(zhì)量低劣;糟糕of very low quality |
| Their performance was fairly grim, I'm afraid! 很遺憾,他們的表現(xiàn)真不怎么樣! |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Job prospects were grim though, and she said she'd take anything, even "working for a family" (a euphemism for domestic service).
工作前景很糟糕,她說她什么也做不了,“對(duì)家庭也一樣”(家政服務(wù)的委婉說法)。
The grim figure leaves no doubt that serious pain awaits in the form of increased poverty and unemployment.
毫無疑問,這個(gè)可怕的數(shù)字將帶來新增失業(yè)和貧窮,令人們備受煎熬。
As the NBA draft approached, the grim truth about Yao Ming's(notes) broken left foot hung like an anvil over the Houston Rockets.
隨著NBA選秀的臨近,姚明左腳傷勢(shì)的嚴(yán)峻事實(shí)像一塊鐵砧懸在休斯敦火箭上空。
All come determined to be happy, with the kind of grim resolve with which one determines not to make a fuss at the dentist's .
大家來時(shí)都打定了主意要尋歡作樂,仿佛咬緊牙齒,決意不要在牙醫(yī)生那里大驚小怪一般。
In the face of this grim picture, you might have expected policy makers to realize that they haven't yet done enough to promote recovery.
面對(duì)如此慘淡之景象,你或許期望政策制定者意識(shí)到他們沒有做足夠的事情促進(jìn)經(jīng)濟(jì)復(fù)蘇。
Even with ideal circumstances, the possibility would be grim that she could lose this amount of weight in such a short period.
就算是在最理想的情況下,她能在這么短的時(shí)間里減去那么多體重的幾率也是很小的。
So I stood and stared, and felt a sort of grim satisfaction in the sense of my own loneliness.
我就這么站著,凝視著,對(duì)自己的孤苦伶仃感到一種殘忍的滿足。
Part of the experiment is to determine how much grim information people actually want to know about their own bodies.
而試驗(yàn)的一部分是為了確定人們對(duì)于自己身體的不良信息,真正想知道多少。
was to abduct Mary and take her to his grim castle in Dunbar.
是把瑪麗劫持到他在鄧巴那可怕的城堡
Most of the building was old and was covered in dark green ivy, but some of it had been built more recently and was of grim, black stone.
建筑物的大都很古老了,墻壁上爬滿了深綠色的常春藤;可是某些卻是最近剛砌成的,材料是陰森的黑色石塊。
The fear was that if these were to unwind rapidly, with confidence evaporating in the US economy and the dollar, the outcome would be grim.
人們擔(dān)心,一旦貿(mào)易失衡狀況迅速紓解,外界對(duì)美國經(jīng)濟(jì)和美元的信心消散,后果將相當(dāng)嚴(yán)重。
Finally, not to put too grim reflection on it, but life is uncertain. We do not know what tomorrow will bring.
最后要記住的是對(duì)于現(xiàn)在的工作不要過分糾結(jié),但是生活是無常的,我們不知道明天會(huì)發(fā)生些什么。
Well, at this point, Greece, where the crisis began, is no more than a grim sideshow.
在這個(gè)時(shí)候,危機(jī)開始地希臘只不過是一出令人不快的穿插節(jié)目。
This was no grim duty to which I stoically resigned, however.
然而,這并非我須堅(jiān)忍順從的痛苦職責(zé)。
It is also easy to see how further inaction, half-steps, and wrong steps by leaders could make these and other grim turns much more likely.
很容易看出,領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人的繼續(xù)不作為,三心二意,走錯(cuò)路會(huì)使這些以及其它許多駭人局勢(shì)變得可能。
Because of his association with the underworld, Hades is often thought of as a grim figure.
由于他是冥界的掌管者,哈迪斯通常被認(rèn)為是一個(gè)嚴(yán)酷的神。
Round and round here went the enormous revolutions of the dark colossal water- wheel , grim with its one immutable purpose .
那只黑黑的大水車輪轉(zhuǎn)來轉(zhuǎn)去轉(zhuǎn)個(gè)不停,象是它有一種不可改變的可怕的意圖。
But until the total reaches some grim round number, the stories recede from the front page and the top of the evening newscast.
只有總數(shù)發(fā)展到若干個(gè)可怕的數(shù)字時(shí),才會(huì)撤回晚間新聞的頭版頭條。
The reality of life is always so grim, Laksa sleep eat and drink, fuel, which do not want you to worry about the same?
而現(xiàn)實(shí)的人生總是那么嚴(yán)峻,吃喝拉撒睡,油鹽醬醋柴,哪一樣不要你操心?
Imagine, though, how grim things would have been if yesterday's announcement had instead been a presidential no-show.
想象一下,如果昨天總統(tǒng)未作出宣言而是放了大家鴿子,事實(shí)將多么嚴(yán)酷。
So I stood and stared, and felt a sort of grim satisfaction in the sense of my own loneliness.
我就這么站著,凝視著,對(duì)自己的孤苦伶仃感到一種殘忍的滿足。
It also made him smile, in a grim way, to see how fate was raining difficulties on him.
看到命運(yùn)怎樣把災(zāi)難象雨點(diǎn)般降到他身上,使他笑了一下,冷冷地一笑。
Whenever a man in the platoon or company had been killed he would feel a grim and quiet satisfaction.
排里或連里有弟兄犧牲了,他每次總是硬了硬心腸,暗暗松一口氣。
He made grim jokes about death and ghosts.
他講了些有關(guān)死與鬼的令人毛骨悚然的笑話。
The father stood over them in turn, implacable and grim, driving them though never raising his voice again.
父親苛刻而又嚴(yán)厲,向她們一一指點(diǎn)著。雖然他再也沒有大聲喊叫,但仍在驅(qū)使她們不停地干活。
It so happened, however, that the final grim necessity of acting on any such idea was spared him.
不過,碰巧最后他并沒有十分必要實(shí)行這種計(jì)劃。
A smaller grim door on the left hand admitted to the stone staircase, and the rooms on the ground floor.
左邊一扇較小的堅(jiān)固的門,通向一道石梯,以及樓下的房間。
As for next year's trend of exports, not to be grim To open up emerging markets may be ripe to make up for shrinking market impact.
至于明年的出口走勢(shì),亦未許樂觀,開拓新興市場(chǎng)則可彌補(bǔ)成熟市場(chǎng)萎縮帶來的影響。
Faced with such a grim panorama, this week Mrs Clinton returned to Mexico City, accompanied by the entire American national-security team.
面對(duì)如此嚴(yán)峻的局勢(shì),本周克林頓重訪墨西哥城,國家安全小組全體隨同前往。
She collected at least six lightsabers from her fallen foes as grim trophies, and brandished her own scarlet-bladed Jedi weapon.
她收藏了至少六把光劍,都是殺死對(duì)手后取得的戰(zhàn)利品。
Set against the grim mood of a year ago, all this is generally encouraging.
相較于一年前黯淡的情緒,這一切總體上都令人振奮。
She looked at me with a grim smile.
她冷笑地看著我。
Many analysts seem to believe that this is the case and point to investors' composure in the face of latest grim statistics.
許多分析師相信這是事實(shí),并指出面對(duì)最近殘酷經(jīng)濟(jì)數(shù)據(jù)時(shí)投資者表現(xiàn)鎮(zhèn)靜。
And with those at the top having such a grim time, it is unrealistic to expect any excitement at the bottom.
頂層的人們都過得如此艱難,底層的人們想要有些激動(dòng)之處就更加不現(xiàn)實(shí)了。
I returned to the White House from a fund-raiser at about 11 p. m. and went to Leon's office to hear the grim message.
晚上約11點(diǎn),我從一場(chǎng)募捐會(huì)返回到白宮,我去了列昂的辦公室,聽到了這個(gè)令人不愉快的消息。
With 1. 3 billion people like this, able to grind out the toughest and most grim situations, no wonder they will be the next super power.
13億人同樣如此,能機(jī)械地堅(jiān)韌近乎冷酷地面對(duì)這種情況,所以無怪乎他們是一個(gè)超級(jí)大國。
This grim record makes it near-impossible for outsiders to take seriously Sudan's claims that it is trying to minimise the violence.
這些令人毛骨悚然的紀(jì)錄近乎不可能讓外界真心接受蘇丹所謂正在努力將暴力降至最小程度的宣傳。
Kurt made his way to the twelve o'clock point, to Mendez, Mark, and Tom. Chief Mendez met him. The old man had never looked so grim.
庫爾特前進(jìn)到十二點(diǎn)方向,那里是門德茲,馬克和湯姆。門德茲軍士長跟他會(huì)合。這個(gè)老男人從來沒看起來這么冷酷。
The meeting was to include a discussion via video conference with McChrystal, whose grim assessment of the war was leaked last month.
會(huì)議中,他們會(huì)通過視頻與麥克里斯特爾將軍進(jìn)行討論,因其對(duì)阿富汗戰(zhàn)爭所做出的不樂觀的評(píng)估報(bào)告于上月泄露了。
Like many middle-class families, Cortney Munnaand her mother began the college selection process with a grim determination.
和許多中產(chǎn)階級(jí)家庭一樣,科特妮?穆納(CortneyMunna)和她的母親開始選擇大學(xué)的時(shí)候,決心非常堅(jiān)定。
In recent years, the employment situation is grim have been a major problem what China's economic and social development is facing.
近年來,就業(yè)形勢(shì)嚴(yán)峻一直是我國經(jīng)濟(jì)和社會(huì)發(fā)展面臨的一大難題。
The job situation in China is grim, so effective measures must be taken to help new graduates, migrant workers or other groups, he said.
中國的就業(yè)形勢(shì)比較嚴(yán)峻,所以必須采取有效的措施來幫助畢業(yè)生,外來務(wù)工人員或其他團(tuán)體。
The tips are just as grim for widows, who must spend their remaining years faithful to 'his body, his memory and his children'.
這些提示只是對(duì)孀婦比較無情,她們必須在余生忠于“他的身體,他的回憶和他的孩子”。
I wish them a chance to savor each segment of their education as an experience in itself and not as a grim preparation for the next step.
我祝愿他們能有個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)把他們所接受的每一點(diǎn)滴教育作經(jīng)驗(yàn)來品嘗,而不是為人生下一步作嚴(yán)酷的準(zhǔn)備。
Whenever you fail to ask this question, you can bet there's a more important project being stalked by the Grim Reaper.
每當(dāng)你沒能問這個(gè)問題,就可以斷定,一件更重要的事正在靠近死神。
As they leave the courthouse, a lawyer turns to his grim-looking client and says, "Janez, what's wrong? You were acquitted. "
離開法庭的時(shí)候,律師看他的當(dāng)事人一臉不高興的樣子,很納悶:“簡內(nèi)茲,怎么了,你不是獲得釋放了嗎?”
That's when Kevin strides into view with a 20-pound bag of mulch over one shoulder, his mouth set in a grim line of manly purpose.
這時(shí)凱文肩上扛著一個(gè)20磅的地膜袋大步走過來了,為了顯得男子漢氣,他的嘴緊繃著。