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dismala. 1. gloomy,miserable阴暗的.悲惨的。 △Rom . 3 . 2 . 44:“This torture should be roared in dismal hell. ”这样的苦刑只该在黑暗的地狱里经受。 △Rom . 4 . 3 . 19: “My dis-mal scene I needs must act alone . ”我这场凄惨的戏必须让我一个人来扮演。 2. dreadful,horrid. terrible,horrible可怕的,吓人的,可怖的,恐怖的。 △Ham . 5 . 2 . 381 (367): “The sight is dis-mal.”这景象好可怕 。 △ Mac . 1 . 2 . 54 (53): “began adismal conflict.”开始了一场恶战。 △Mac.5.5.12: “adismal treatise”,一个可怕的故事。 3. disastrous. calamitous造成惨重损失的.灾难性的, △1H .vi. 1.1.105: “I must inform you of a dismalfight Betwixt the stout Lord Talbot and theFrench.”我必须向你们报告在勇敢的塔尔博特爵爷和法国人之间发生的一场惨烈的战斗。 4. ill-boding,ill-omened,sinister. calamitous. disas-trous凶兆的.不祥的,凶险的.造成灾难的,悲惨的。 △Ham.2.2. 486 (455): “Hath now this dread and black com-plexion smeared╱With heraldry more dismal.”现在他这漆黑可怖的外貌又涂上了一层更凶险的纹章。 △ Mac.3.5.20: “this night I’ll spend╱Unto a dismal and a fatalend.”今晚我要布置好一场悲惨而致命的结局。 △3H.VI.2.3.17: “And in the very pangs of death he cried.Like to a dismal clangour heard from far,”他在临死的痛苦中发一声喊,远远听来像是一种不祥的号角声。 △2H.VI.3 .2.40: “Came he right now to sing a raven’s note,╱Whose dismal tune bereft my vital powers;”他刚才来时唱着乌鸦的调子,它那不祥的曲子使我一下子丧失生命的力量。 △ 3H.VI. 2.6. 58: “Now death shall stop his dismalthreatening sound,╱ And his ill-boding tongue nomore shall speak,”现在死亡堵住他那凶恶的威胁声音,他那预言灾祸的舌头再也不会说活了。 △3H.VI.5.6.47: “Theraven rooked her on the chimney’s top╱And chatte-ring pies in dismal discords sung;”乌鸦蹲在烟囱顶上,吱吱喳喳的山鹊也叫出凶险的噪音。 △R.III.1.4.7: “So fullof dismal terror was the time.”其中有那么多凶险可怖的景象。 dismal[ˈdisməl]adj.阴沉的,忧郁的,悲凉的 ‖ dismally adv. |