bleak

bleak

英[bliːk]美[bliːk]

adj.暗淡的，无望的，阴冷的，凄清的，沮丧的；

比较级：bleaker;

*高级：bleakest;

副词：bleakly;

名词：bleakness;

例句

The report paints an unnecessarily bleak picture of the town.这份报道把这个镇子描绘得过于惨淡。

The company's prospects look pretty bleak.这家公司的前景异常暗淡。

They showed me into a bleak waiting room.他们引我来到一间阴冷的会客室。

The bleak breeze blights the bright blue blossom.寒冷的微风把鲜蓝色的花丛吹得枯萎了!

The public omens were bleak.公开的征兆是掩盖不住的.

This bleak place overgrown with nettles was the churchyard.那蔓草丛生的凄凉地方是教堂公墓.

I glimpsed a bleak future.我隐约感到前途黯淡.

...the figures speak for themselves — low order books, bleak prospects at home and a worsening outlook for exports...这些数字本身就说明了问题——订单订购量低，国内销售前景惨淡，出口形势日趋恶化。

a bleak and desolate landscape一片荒凉的景色

Her book paints a bleak picture of the problems women now face.她的书是女性当下所面临问题的凄凉写照。

英语六级真题

But don't bother asking for evidence that justifies this bleak view.

Young Americans already face a bleak labor market that cannot instill (注入) confidence about having children.

Partly this is a result of how bleak the academic job market is, but there's also a rising awareness of career options that Ph

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

（情形）没有希望的，前景暗淡的

If a situation is bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.

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ADJ-GRADED

（地方）凄清的，荒凉的，萧瑟的

If you describe a place as bleak, you mean that it looks cold, empty, and unattractive.

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ADJ-GRADED

（天气）阴冷的，寒冷的

When the weather is bleak, it is cold, dull, and unpleasant.

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ADJ-GRADED

（人）无精打采的，沮丧的，阴郁的

If someone looks or sounds bleak, they look or sound depressed, as if they have no hope or energy.

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英汉词典释义

adj.

阴冷的; 阴郁的, 凄凉的

没有希望的, 暗淡的

（状况）无望的；令人沮丧的

光秃的；荒凉的；索然乏味的

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. offering little or no hope;

2. providing no shelter or sustenance;

3. unpleasantly cold and damp;