bleakness

英

美

n.  晦暗，严寒；阴郁；萧瑟凄凉；惨淡无望

BNC.32726 / COCA.29325

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （情形）没有希望的，前景暗淡的
  If a situation isbleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
  1. The immediate outlook remains bleak...
     近期前景依然暗淡。
  2. Many predicted a bleak future.
     很多人都预测前景暗淡。
• ADJ-GRADED （地方）凄清的，荒凉的，萧瑟的
  If you describe a place asbleak, you mean that it looks cold, empty, and unattractive.
  1. The island's pretty bleak.
     这座岛屿一片荒凉。
  2. ...bleak inner-city streets.
     凄清的旧城区街道
• ADJ-GRADED （天气）阴冷的，寒冷的
  When the weather isbleak, it is cold, dull, and unpleasant.
  1. The weather can be quite bleak on the coast.
     沿海地区的天气会非常阴冷。
• ADJ-GRADED （人）无精打采的，沮丧的，阴郁的
  If someone looks or soundsbleak, they look or sound depressed, as if they have no hope or energy.
  1. His face was bleak...
     他脸色阴郁。
  2. Alberg gave him a bleak stare.
     阿尔伯格沮丧地凝视着他。

英英释义

noun

• a bleak and desolate atmosphere
  1. the nakedness of the landscape
  Synonym:desolationbarenessnakedness

双语例句

• There comes a time my friends when people get tired of being plunged across the abyss of humiliation, when they experience the bleakness of nagging despair.
  朋友们，终有一天，人们再也不能忍受被抛进屈辱的深渊，经受冷酷的、无了期的绝望。
• The urban novels raised by the modern urbanization process have shown flourishing and bleakness of the urban sight, happiness and unhappiness of the urban living, as well the brightness and hardness of the urban life.
  作为现代都市化进程所催生、滋养起来的都市小说，集中地呈现着都市景观的繁华与苍凉、都市生活的快乐与忧愁、都市人生的光鲜与艰辛。
• Human curiosity produces the impulse to discover the beauty of bleakness, while it demands the willpower and endurance to record such beauty.
  发现荒凉之美，是人类好奇心促就的激情再现；
• Ye Shuai writes in his article about you that you like the dusk because it has a bleakness to it.
  叶帅写你文章提到你很喜欢黄昏的时候，有一种苍凉感。
• Bertha was looking out of the window at the bleakness of the day.
  伯莎望着窗外晦暗的天色。
• But the hotel also provides a vantage-point: photos from the top-floor revolving restaurant give a good picture of the bleakness of Pyongyang.
  不过，宾馆的位置还比较有利&站在顶楼旋转餐厅拍照，平壤的苍凉景象尽收眼底。
• On the Pessimism and the Bleakness in Zhang Ai Ling's Stories
  论张爱玲小说的悲观苍凉
• Austen balances out that bleakness with wisdom, with humor, with romance, and above all with a deeply satisfying sense of form, analyzed by scholars and sensed by general readers.
  奥斯汀用智慧、幽默、浪漫以及最突出的一点&非常令人赏心悦目的形式感，冲淡了她作品中的这种凄凉色彩。
• The artistic mood of bleakness has been beloved by men of letters through the ages due to its special quality and their full experience.
  荒寒意境是历代文人所钟爱的意境之一，这是由荒寒意境的特质和文人们对人生的深刻体验所决定的。
• Posterity will remember him for the books in which neither farce nor bleakness has the upper hand.
  后代不会忘记他，因为他写过几部既不胡闹也不阴冷的书。