单词 | grim |
释义 | grim —grim /ɡrɪm/ adjective (grimmer, grimmest) (SERIOUS) ► C2 worried and serious or sad: » Her face was grim as she told them the bad news.» The expression on his face was one of grim determination.» Later Mr Ashby left the court, grim-faced and silent.Thesaurus+: ↑Feeling sad and unhappyThesaurus+: ↑Anxious and worriedgrimly /ˈɡrɪm.li/ adverbgrimness /ˈɡrɪm.nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Serious and unpleasant , ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Informal words for badThesaurus+: ↑Not hopeful adjective (grimmer, grimmest) (WITHOUT HOPE) ► C2 worrying, without hope: » The future looks grim.Thesaurus+: ↑Not hopefulgrimly /ˈɡrɪm.li/ adverbgrimness /ˈɡrɪm.nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Serious and unpleasant , ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Informal words for badThesaurus+: ↑Not hopeful • • • Extra Examples:» I divined from his grim expression that the news was not good.» Her prospects are grim.» The doctor's diagnosis was grim.» The situation in the drought-stricken region is grim.» Experts have been giving grim predictions for the future of the company.adjective (grimmer, grimmest) INFORMAL (UNPLEASANT) ► C2 very unpleasant or ugly: » a grim-looking block of flatsThesaurus+: ↑Serious and unpleasant , ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Informal words for badgrimly /ˈɡrɪm.li/ adverbgrimness /ˈɡrɪm.nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Serious and unpleasant , ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Informal words for badThesaurus+: ↑Not hopeful |
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