grim

六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

s. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

a. 冷酷的, 坚强的, 残忍的, 可怕的, 讨厌的

Collins 星级

5,350

BNC 频率

5,348

使用频率

grim 没有明显的词根或词缀，但可以联想到它的含义与严肃、可怕相关，给人一种阴沉的感觉。

例句

1. The news about the accident was quite grim.

关于这起事故的消息非常严峻。

2. She had a grim expression on her face when she heard the bad news.

当她听到坏消息时，脸上露出了严肃的表情。

3. The movie had a grim ending that left everyone in shock.

这部电影有一个令人震惊的严酷结局。