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Group A ( 105 words )
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Group C ( 144 words )
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Group D ( 86 words )
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Group E  ( 68 words )
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Group I  ( 58 words )
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Group M  ( 61 words )
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Group P  ( 98 words )
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Group R  ( 67 words )
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Group S  ( 150 words )
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Group T  ( 71 words )
8.22 22.    grim





释义

a.  令人担忧的;令人不快的 ≈ harsh

a. 〔神色或口气〕严肃的

a.  非常糟糕的;极丑的;令人不快的

a.  生病的,不舒服的

搭配

  • a grim face/look/smile  严肃的面孔╱表情;冷笑

  • grimly determined  坚定不移

例句

  • It is a grim reality that you can have one person who only makes around $13,000 a year, or across town, another is making millions. 这是一个令人不快的事实

  • When he lost his job, his future looked grim. 他失业以后前途不容乐观。

  • We received the grim news in silence. 我们听到这个令人沮丧的消息,沉默无言。

  • The police officers were silent and grim-faced. 警察默不作声,神情严肃。

  • The weather forecast is pretty grim. 天气预报说天气很恶劣。

发音

BrE /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn/