grim

US /ɡrɪm/
UK /ɡrɪm/
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1.

嚴峻的, 陰森的, 令人沮喪的

unpleasant or depressing to contemplate

:
The future looks grim for the struggling company.
這家苦苦掙扎的公司的前景看起來很嚴峻
The news from the front lines was grim.
前線的消息很嚴峻
2.

嚴峻的, 冷酷的, 陰森的

forbidding or uninviting in appearance

:
The old castle stood with a grim and imposing presence.
那座古老的城堡以其嚴峻而宏偉的存在矗立著。
His face was grim as he delivered the bad news.
他宣布壞消息時,臉色很嚴峻