查询词典 grim-faced

This was the grim fact identified by Thomas Malthus, an English demographer, that a country's economic potential was limited by its food supply.

这就是英国人口学家马尔萨斯发现的可怕事实：一国的食物供应限制了其经济发展之潜力。

My mother was slowly dying of cancer, and our household had become a grim and demoralized place.

母亲缓慢死于癌症，我们的家庭成为一个冷酷的悲伤的地方。

Last week, a friend rang me to complain that she was feeling grim and demotivated.

上周有位朋友打电话向我诉苦，说她觉得灰心丧气。

So is the old East Berlin, grim and gloomy, where in the old days your diarist used to play hide-and-seek with the Stasi on the way to visit his contacts (who, it turned out, were working for the Stasi).

过去的东柏林也是这样，阴森而黑暗，是我们的记者过去常常在去拜访熟人的路上和Stasi玩捉迷藏的地方（而这个人，后来发现，是为Stasi工作的）。

The direness of their plight is heightened by the grim mood and settings of the novel.

小说的严峻的风格和背景增大他们的困境的direness。

"People is observing the effect that international banking crisis causes to the global economy, exit to China now, we think, such grim situation is right for company of electronic business affairs, be the opportunity of a distinguish oneself, we are certain domestic medium and small businesses, include the trafficker on those professional nets, traditional line next trafficker and more upriver manufacturer, they pay close attention to can increasingly use way of new electronic business affairs to develop abroad channel, sell a risk dispersedly, enhance competition ability."

"现在人们都在观察国际金融危机对于全球经济、对于中国的出口所造成的影响，我们认为，这样的严峻形势对电子商务公司来说，正是一个大显身手的机会，我们坚信国内中小企业，包括那些职业网上贸易商、传统线下贸易商以及更上游的制造商，他们会越来越多地关注采用新的电子商务方式来开拓海外渠道，分散销售风险，提高竞争力。"

The picture of 4 million doddering,medically needy centenarians is not pretty,but the prospect may not be so grim.

这幅400万名步履蹒跚、疾病缠身的百龄人瑞的景象可是不怎么赏心悦目，不过预期的情况不至于如此悲观。

This proverb tells us that every situation, however grim, has its consoling or hopeful side, so do not be down-hearted.

这句谚语告诉我们，任何境况不论如何阴惨，都有可安慰、有希望的一面，所以不要灰心丧气。

Whenever I get grim and spleenful,whenever I feel like knocking people's hats off on the street,whenever it's a damp,drizzly November in my soul,then I know it's high time to get to sea again.

每当我的心情变得不好时；每当我想把人们的帽子打落在地上时；每当我的心情像那阴雨潮湿的十一月天气，我灵魂深处进入阴雨的十一月时，于是我知道，是该再回到海上的时候了。

Both of these men brought an atmosphere of grim ecclesiasticism into the house.

他们两个都把一种严肃的宗教气氛带到她家里来。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。