grievousness

  畅通词汇  
['ɡriːvəs]     ['ɡriːvəs]    
  • adj. 痛苦的;严重的;充满悲伤的
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grievous的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

    "a dangerous operation"
    "a grave situation"
    "a grave illness"
    "grievous bodily harm"
    "a serious wound"
    "a serious turn of events"
    "a severe case of pneumonia"
    "a life-threatening disease"

  2. causing or marked by grief or anguish;

    "a grievous loss"
    "a grievous cry"
    "her sigh was heartbreaking"
    "the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter"

  3. of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought;

    "grave responsibilities"
    "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"
    "a grievous fault"
    "heavy matters of state"
    "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"

  4. shockingly brutal or cruel;

    "murder is an atrocious crime"
    "a grievous offense against morality"
    "a grievous crime"
    "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit"

grievous的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)
  1. We have before us an ordeal of the most grievous kind.
    摆在我们面前的,是一场极为痛苦的严峻考验。
  2. THE opposition in Zimbabwe suffered another grievous blow this week.
    津巴布韦的反对派本周受到了痛苦的打击。
  3. She has made a grievous mistake.
    她犯了一个极严重的错误。
  4. Maybe public pressure can force the Florida authorities to right a grievous wrong.
    也许公众的压力可以迫使佛罗里达当局纠正这个严重的错误。

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经典引文

  • The High Commission..the most grievous of the many grievances under which the nation laboured.

    出自: Ld Macaulay

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