dismalness

常见例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语: ～+ n.

• The dismal weather hung on for days.
  阴沉的天气持续了数日。
• The author of the book painted a dismal picture of the future.
  本书的作者描述了未来的凄凉景象。

用作表语: S+be+～

• I often see her remaining dismal.
  我常看到她精神忧郁。

用作形容词 (adj.)

• We were all depressed by the dismal weather.
  阴沉的天气让我们都感到压抑。
• He tossed about until the appearance of the dismal London daylight, when he sprang up desperately, and walked off to his uncle's lodgings in Bury Street.
  他翻来复去，等到伦敦那阴沉的白天开始上曙光，便一骨碌爬了起来，前往柏利街他叔父的寓所。
• Africa will be the highlight of an otherwise dismal year.
  非洲将是这异常凄凉的一年里的亮点。
• There was something to celebrate about amid the dismal environment on rocky Patmos.
  在多岩的拔摩岛凄凉的环境中，原来也有值得庆祝的事。
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