bleaker; bleakest
bleaker; bleakest
Learner's definition of BLEAK
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: not warm, friendly, cheerful, etc.寒冷的;不友好的;不樂觀的 -
The weather is bleak. [=cold, rainy, dark, etc.]天氣陰冷。
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a bleak landscape荒涼的景色
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a bleak [=dismal] movie about a prison沉悶的監獄題材影片
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a bleak [=dreary] concrete building with few windows沒有幾扇窗戶、頗顯陰森的水泥建築
2
: not hopeful or encouraging無望的;沮喪的 -
The future looks bleak. [=grim, depressing]看來前景暗淡。
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Their chances of winning the game were bleak. [=it was not likely that they would win the game]他們不太可能赢得比賽。
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a bleak economic climate蕭條的經濟環境
— bleakness
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