grim

grim

[grim]

adj.严厉的, 冷酷的, 可怕的, 不愉快的
adj. 可怕的, 阴森的, 不愉快的

例句与用法:

Her face wore a grim, set look.

她脸上显出严厉、 木然的神情。

I've seen her so-called paintings; they're fairly grim, I can tell you!

我看见过她那所谓的画; 一点儿都不好,真的!

She stuck to her task like grim death.

她百折不挠地执行任务。

I admire him for his grim courage.

我佩服他的坚韧不拔的勇气。

His expression was grim when he told them they had lost their job.

当他告诉他们说他们已被解雇时,他的表情十分冷酷。

What grim weather!

多讨厌的天气!

词形变化:

副词: grimly | 形容词比较级: grimmer | 形容词最高级: grimmest | 名词: grimness |


a.

1. 无情的; 严厉的; 残忍的

We had a grim struggle before we won.

我们经历了一场恶斗才赢得胜利。

2. 坚强的, 不屈的

We climbed to the top of the mountain with grim determination.

我们怀着坚强的决心爬上山顶。

3. 阴森的, 令人生畏的; 狰狞的

He had a grim look on his face.

他脸上露出冷酷的神情。

4. 可怕的, 恐怖的

5. 【口】讨厌的; 糟糕的


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