grim
US /ɡrɪm/
UK /ɡrɪm/
形容词
1.
严峻的, 阴森的, 令人沮丧的
unpleasant or depressing to contemplate
示例:
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The future looks grim for the struggling company.
这家苦苦挣扎的公司的前景看起来很严峻。
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The news from the front lines was grim.
前线的消息很严峻。
2.
严峻的, 冷酷的, 阴森的
forbidding or uninviting in appearance
示例:
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The old castle stood with a grim and imposing presence.
那座古老的城堡以其严峻而宏伟的存在矗立着。
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His face was grim as he delivered the bad news.
他宣布坏消息时，脸色很严峻。
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