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dire meaning in English

adj.
1.可怕的;悲惨的;不吉利的。
2.迫切的,极端的。
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Examples

  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。
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