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基本釋義

adj.
可怕的,恐怖的; 悲慘的; 迫切的,極端的

實用例句

The acting was dire.

這表演糟透了。

牛津詞典

The firm is in dire straits (= in a very difficult situation) and may go bankrupt.

這家公司已陷入極度困境之中,可能會破產(chǎn)。

牛津詞典

We're in dire need of your help.

我們急需你的幫助。

牛津詞典

living in dire poverty

生活赤貧

牛津詞典

dire warnings/threats

嚴重的警告 / 威脅

牛津詞典

Such action may have dire consequences .

這種行為可能產(chǎn)生嚴重后果。

牛津詞典

A government split would have dire consequences for domestic peace...

政府的分裂將會給國內(nèi)和平帶來嚴重后果。

He was in dire need of hospital treatment.

他急需入院治療。

...a book of children's verse, which ranged from the barely tolerable to the utterly dire.

一本兒童詩歌集,其中有的能勉強接受,而有的簡直是糟透了。

Pour tout vous dire , on se serait pass é d'une couple de solos.

老實說,我倒覺得有兩段獨奏是略顯多余的.

期刊摘選

The question is how to remedy this dire situation.

問題是如何改變這種可怕的局面.

期刊摘選

Voir dire is a process designed to make sure jury is impartial.

設計陪審員''.'篩選'.''''.'程序'.''是為了確認陪審團是公正不偏倚的.

期刊摘選

The people here are reduced to dire poverty because of ( the ) natural disasters.

這里的人們由于自然災害而窮不聊生.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

A scan of dire headlines might undermine this optimism, but a little perspective supports it.

盡管一眼望去盡是聳人聽聞的新聞標題影響了我們的樂觀看法, 但還是有事實來支持這一觀點的.

期刊摘選

Ma tutti possono dire Torino quando vogliono. disse il signor Veneranda.

我是有提到杜林,那當然,這點我是不會否認的.

期刊摘選

With the priestess's dire threats swirling in his memory, Shemsen had come here, to Umberlee.

女祭司殘暴的威脅仍在他腦海中盤旋, 所以他來到了這里, 來找烏姆貝爾蕾.

期刊摘選

All of us should boost up the people who are in dire necessity.

我們大家都應該支援處在極度貧困中的人們.

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There were dire warnings about the dangers of watching too much TV.

曾經(jīng)有人就看電視太多的危害性提出嚴重警告.

《簡明英漢詞典》

They deprived a large number of the overseas Chinese of their means of livelihood and drove them out of their residences in dire poverty.

他們剝奪了大批華僑勞動人民的生活資料,然后將他們掃地出門.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

That has dire consequences not only for fishermen but for seabirds and rare wader too.

這不但給漁民,而且也給海鳥和一些稀有涉禽帶來嚴重后果.

期刊摘選

Tactile representation technology is in dire need of the development of a remote intelligent robot.

觸覺再現(xiàn)技術(shù)是遙操作智能機器人發(fā)展的急需.

期刊摘選

Voir dire a process designed to make sure the jury is impartial.

設計陪審員篩選程序是為了確認陪審團是公正不''.'偏'.''''.'倚'.''的.

期刊摘選

We were indeed in dire straits. But we pulled through.

那時我們的困難真是大極了, 但是我們渡過了困難.

辭典例句

Mr Brown faces a dire situation.

現(xiàn)在布朗面臨一個危險處境.

期刊摘選

The company is in dire straits.

公司處于極度困難的境地.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Visionaries and pundits dazzle you with grand predictions or scare you with warnings of dire consequences.

空想家和博學者總是樂于作出令人眼花繚亂的恢宏預言或引人戰(zhàn)栗的災難設想.

期刊摘選

Now that father's lost his job, we're in dire straits.

父親失業(yè)了, 我們陷入了極大的困境.

《簡明英漢詞典》

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless;

    "a desperate illness"

    "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall

    "a dire emergency"

  • 2. causing fear or dread or terror;

    "the awful war"

    "an awful risk"

    "dire news"

    "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"

    "the dread presence of the headmaster"

    "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"

    "a dreadful storm"

    "a fearful howling"

    "horrendous explosions shook the city"

    "a terrible curse"

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