dismal
英 ['d?zm(?)l]
美['d?zm?l]
- adj. 凄凉的，忧郁的；阴沉的，沉闷的
- n. 低落的情绪
实用场景例句
- The singer gave a dismal performance of some old songs.
- 那歌手唱了几首老歌，唱得不怎么样。
牛津词典
- Their recent attempt to increase sales has been a dismal failure .
- 他们最近努力想提高销售量，全是白费劲。
牛津词典
- I tried not to laugh but failed dismally (= was completely unsuccessful) .
- 我想尽量忍着不笑，但根本忍不住。
牛津词典
- dismal conditions/surroundings/weather
- 悲惨的状况；凄凉的环境；阴沉的天气
牛津词典
- ...Israel's dismal record in the Olympics...
- 以色列在奥运会上让人沮丧的记录
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- My prospects of returning to a suitable job are dismal...
- 我重新找到一个合适的工作岗位的希望很渺茫。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The main part of the hospital is pretty dismal but the children's ward is really lively.
- 医院的主体部分死气沉沉，但是儿科病房却充满生气。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a dark dismal day with rain falling steadily...
- 天空昏暗、阴雨绵绵的一天
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Commutes are more dismal than ever.
- 通勤者也比以往任何时候更沮丧.
期刊摘选
- Then came night - dark, dismal, silent night.
- 夜已来临,这是黑暗, 凄凉, 沉寂的一夜.
辞典例句
- New research may brighten the currently dismal outlook for elderly patients acute myeloid leukemia ( AML ).
- 新的研究也许会为目前老年 AML 较为晦暗的治疗现状带来希望.
期刊摘选
- Frustrated, and with my player ranking at a dismal 430 th out of 450, I give up.
- 最后看着我的排名停滞在430名(共有450名玩家), 我还是灰溜溜地放弃了.
期刊摘选
- As the dismal TV ratings suggest, it was also difficult to watch.
- 正如低的可怜的电视收视率向我们暗示的那样, 它(比赛)实在槽糕透了.
期刊摘选
- The dismal wind was muttering round the house.
- 屋外阴风飒飒.
辞典例句
- These are dismal figures.
- 这些数字令人沮丧.
期刊摘选
- There never was such a dreary, dismal scene as the formerly cheerful house presented!
- 这所以前是很欢乐的房子从来没有呈现过这么一幅荒凉阴郁的景象.
辞典例句
- His reflections as he made his toilette were rather dismal.
- 在他梳装打扮的时候,他头脑里思绪万千,并不愉快.
辞典例句
- The house is so antique and dismal that it depresses me dreadfully.
- 那所房子又古老,又阴惨惨的;我在那儿就闷得要死.
辞典例句
- The confusion caused by the dismal economy led to protests.
- 经济低迷引起的混乱导致了多起抗议.
期刊摘选
- That is a rather dismal melody.
- 那是一支相当忧郁的歌曲.
《简明英汉词典》
- But the past year has been especially dismal.
- 但是过去的一年特别艰难.
期刊摘选
- Even the most dismal and unstable circumstances can become something to be clung to.
- 即使最凄惨和不稳定的情况依然可以成为值得坚持的情况.
期刊摘选
- At this dismal news, I twisted the only button on my waistcoat round and round.
- 一听到这个扫兴的消息, 急得我扭着背心上仅剩的那一颗钮扣.
辞典例句
- It was a very dubious - looking , nay a very dark and dismal night, bitingly cold and cheerless.
- 这是一个非常朦胧的 、 且非常黑暗而阴沉的夜晚, 天气冷彻肌肤,了无生趣.
辞典例句
- Deng was no student of the dismal science.
- 邓小平是没有学生的沉闷的科学.
期刊摘选
- That dismal performance risks ruining all the hard work Ancelotti has put into this campaign.
- 那次悲惨的演出已经毁掉了安切洛蒂整个赛季的辛勤劳动.
期刊摘选
- He felt dismal after reading a piece of bad news in the newspaper.
- 他读了报上的一条不好的消息后心情忧郁.
《现代英汉综合大词典》