单词 dire 释义 dire, a. and n.|da(r)|Also 6–7 dyre.[ad. L. dr-us fearful, awful, portentous, ill-boding.]A. adj. ‘Dreadful, dismal, mournful, horrible, terrible, evil in a great degree’ (J.).1567Drant Horace's Epist. xvi. F j, With gyues, and fetters...
单词 dire 释义 dire adj 1 (fml 文) dreadful; terrible 可怕的; 极糟的 a dire situation, crisis, etc 可怕的处境、 严重的危难 The firm is in dire straits (ie in a very difficult situation) and may go bankrupt. 这商行已陷入岌岌可危的境地, 可能要破产了. (joc...