音标与读法

这里为大家介绍下dire 是什么意思，希望能帮助到各位朋友。

中英文翻译

adj.

1.可怕的；悲惨的；不吉利的。

2.迫切的，极端的。

短语和例子

a dire need 迫切的需要。

causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"

同义词：awful, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible,

fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency"

同义词：desperate,

例句与用法

1.It was obvious, and it was dire .

这是显而易见的，也是悲惨可怕的。

2.There would be dire consequences for the rest of the world .

对世界其它地区，后果将不堪设想。

3.I see only dire poverty ahead from my feet to the grave .

面临着我的没有别的，只有可怕的贫困。

4.This task proved deceptively easy in the dire emergency of 1933 .

在1933年极端紧急状态中，这个任务出乎寻常容易。

5.The people here are reduced to dire poverty because of ( the ) natural disasters .

这里的人们由于自然灾害而穷不聊生。

6.The united states should strengthen pakistan which found itself in dire peril .

美国应当加强处于严重危险中的巴基斯坦。

7.For some years the javanese attacks placed palembang in dire peril .

在几年内爪哇人的进攻，看来已使巴邻旁处于极度危险之中。

8.It is now late in season and our clients are in dire need of this fertilizer .

现在施肥季节已经快过去了，我们的客户迫切需要这批化肥。

9.He led his clerks a dire life in the city, his family at home were not much happier .

在市中心，他的书记们给他逼得走头无路，在家里，上上下下的人也一样倒楣。

10.Should he succeed, he might be followed by other governments in similarly dire economic straits .

如果他能成功，其它的经济处于类似困难境地的政府，就很可能仿效他。

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