bleak

adj.

1. 不乐观的；无望的；暗淡的
   not encouraging or giving any reason to have hope
   1. a bleak outlook/prospect
      暗淡的前景 / 前途
   2. The future looks bleak for the fishing industry.
      渔业前景暗淡。
   3. The medical prognosis was bleak.
      医疗预后不良。
2. 阴冷的
   cold and unpleasant
   1. a bleak winter's day
      一个阴冷的冬日
3. 无遮掩的；荒凉的；索然无味的
   exposed, empty, or with no pleasant features
   1. a bleak landscape/hillside/moor
      荒芜的景色 / 山坡 / 野地
   2. bleak concrete housing
      索然乏味的混凝土住宅群

1. ADJ-GRADED （情形）没有希望的，前景暗淡的
   If a situation is bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
   1. The immediate outlook remains bleak...
      近期前景依然暗淡。
   2. Many predicted a bleak future.
      很多人都预测前景暗淡。
2. ADJ-GRADED （地方）凄清的，荒凉的，萧瑟的
   If you describe a place as bleak, you mean that it looks cold, empty, and unattractive.
   1. The island's pretty bleak.
      这座岛屿一片荒凉。
   2. ...bleak inner-city streets.
      凄清的旧城区街道
3. ADJ-GRADED （天气）阴冷的，寒冷的
   When the weather is bleak, it is cold, dull, and unpleasant.
   1. The weather can be quite bleak on the coast.
      沿海地区的天气会非常阴冷。
4. ADJ-GRADED （人）无精打采的，沮丧的，阴郁的
   If someone looks or sounds bleak, they look or sound depressed, as if they have no hope or energy.
   1. His face was bleak...
      他脸色阴郁。
   2. Alberg gave him a bleak stare.
      阿尔伯格沮丧地凝视着他。

1. That's probably the most bare, bleak, barren and inhospitable island I've ever seen.
   那可能是我见过的最荒凉的岛屿，荒无人烟，寸草不生。
2. The immediate outlook remains bleak
   近期前景依然暗淡。
3. Many predicted a bleak future.
   很多人都预测前景暗淡。
4. The island's pretty bleak.
   这座岛屿一片荒凉。
5. The weather can be quite bleak on the coast.
   沿海地区的天气会非常阴冷。
6. His face was bleak
   他脸色阴郁。
7. Alberg gave him a bleak stare.
   阿尔伯格沮丧地凝视着他。
8. That's probably the most bare and bleak island I've ever had the misfortune to clap eyes on
   那可能是我不幸看到的最光秃、最荒凉的岛屿。
9. Her book paints a bleak picture of the problems women now face
   她的书是女性当下所面临问题的凄凉写照。
10. One's prospects are bleak.
    前途茫茫。
11. The bleak outlook stems from a confluence of factors.
    暗淡的前景是一系列因素合力所致。
12. The company's prospects look pretty bleak.
    这家公司的前景异常暗淡。
13. This used to be a bleak and barren gully.
    过去这里是荒凉的穷山沟。
14. I glimpsed a bleak future.
    我隐约感到前途黯淡。
15. Lee says the short-term outlook is bleak as severe recession in industrialized economies hurts developing nations.
    李钟和说，由于发达经济体严重的衰退伤害了发展中国家，短期前景看来是严峻的。
16. Bleak and lonely, and sometimes writing the next night, it will be quietly into my picturesque atmosphere.
    凄凉而孤独，有时夜下写稿时，它都会悄悄地将我带入如诗如画的气氛中。
17. Bleak landscapes with dark, gloomy beauty appeal to the tribe.
    具有黑暗阴郁美景的荒凉之地对部族很有吸引力。
18. I like mountains but not high, bare, bleak mountains.
    我喜欢山，但不是光秃秃的荒凉的高山。
19. You paint a rather bleak picture.
    你作了一番相当凄凉的描述。
20. I scaled the peak and found no shelter in fame's bleak and barren height.
    我攀登上高峰，发现在名誉的荒芜不毛的高处，简直找不到一个遮身之地。
21. But at that time the sky was not as bleak and desolate as now.
    那时候，天空不象现在这样荒凉。
22. It's a bleak and desolate part of the country.
    这儿是这座城市中荒凉而了无人烟的地方。
23. I remember it was in the bleak December.
    哦，我清楚地记得那是在萧瑟的十二月；
24. He said: The outlook remains bleak... There are no signs of an early economic recovery.
    他表示：前景依然惨淡没有任何经济已初步复苏的迹象。
25. If your division's profit outlook is bleak, so may be your future with the company.
    如果你所在部门的利润前景惨淡，那么你在公司的前景也不会乐观。
26. The time is not bleak, just sad the poem;
    是不是惨淡了时光，才伤感了诗句；
27. In the bleak light of dawn she was preparing to leave her hometown for an unknown place.
    在黎明惨淡的光线中，她准备离开故乡，去一个陌生的地方。
28. Although capitalist governments have adopted a series of salvation, but their prospects remain bleak.
    资本主义各国政府虽然采取了一系列的救赎手段，但其发展前景依然黯淡。
29. The weak speaker made a speech on the bleak peak.
    虚弱的讲话者在荒凉的山峰上发表了演说。
30. Young people's outlook on the world is very bleak and they are skeptical of everything.
    年轻人的世界观非常消极，而且他们对一切都持怀疑态度。