详细释义
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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"
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causing or marked by grief or anguish;
"a grievous loss"
"a grievous cry"
"her sigh was heartbreaking"
"the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter"
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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"
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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"
双语例句
- 1. Mr Morris said the victims had suffered from a very grievous mistake.
- 莫里斯先生说遇难者因为一个极其严重的失误而遭遇不幸。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries.
- 失去它们将会是对我们工程行业的一个沉重打击。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. They were both found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm.
- 他们两人都被判造成他人严重人身伤害的罪名成立。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He had been the victim of a grievous injustice.
- 他曾遭受极不公正的待遇。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. He was charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm.
- 他被控蓄意严重伤害他人身体.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 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。 - 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。 - She has made a grievous mistake.
她犯了一个极严重的错误。 - 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。
用法讲解
相关词汇
- severe 严厉的
- terrible 可怕的
- awful 糟糕的
- deplorable 应受谴责的
- sorrowful 悲伤的
- outrageous 过分的
- wretched 可怜的
- contemptible 可鄙的
- painful 痛苦的
- frightful 可怕的
- tragic 悲剧的
- disastrous 灾难性的
- funereal 适合葬礼的
- alarming 惊人的
- sad 悲哀的
- afflictive 给人痛苦的
- grave 坟墓
- dangerous 危险的
- serious 严肃的
- significant 重要的
- critical 批评的
- mortal 致命的
- dreadful 可怕的
- shameful 可耻或丢脸的...
- atrocious 残暴的
- heavy 大(量)的
- heartrending 令人心碎的
- heartbreaking 令人心碎的
- life-threatening 威胁生命的
- monstrous 怪异的
- flagitious 穷凶极恶的
- weighty 重要的
- venial 可原谅的