词汇 | dire |
释义 | direUK:*/ˈdaɪər/US:/daɪr/ ,(dīər)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:Jamaican: 主要翻译 dire adj (urgent, desperate)迫切的,紧迫的;严峻的These people are in dire need of help. The news showed the dire situation in the war zone.这些人迫切地需要帮助。新闻展示了交战区域严峻的状况。 dire adj (threat, warning: of a disaster)预示有灾难降临的;不详的Climate scientists have issued a dire warning about the threat of pollution.气象学家已经就污染威胁这一问题发布了一则预示有灾难降临的警告了。 其他翻译 dire adj UK, informal (awful, of poor quality)质量糟糕的;质量极差的I can't watch any more of this film; it's dire! 复合形式: dire straits npl (desperate situation)恐怖的困境The people of this war-torn country are facing dire straits. dire wolf (extinct animal) (灭绝动物)恐狼 in dire straits expr (in desperate situation)陷入绝境,走投无路When Jim lost his job, he found himself in dire straits. |
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