bleak

/bleek/US // blik //UK // (bliːk) //

黯淡的,惨淡的,黯淡无光,惨淡

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
bleak·er, bleak·est.
- : bare, desolate, and often windswept: a bleak plain.
- : cold and piercing; raw: a bleak wind.
- : without hope or encouragement; depressing; dreary: a bleak future.

adj.barren

Synonyms

It was a bleak image of the future, with an urgent call to action — one that was more or less ignored by the federal government.
The sports retailer, like many of its peers, was hit hard by the pandemic amid shutdowns and store closures, and even announced it would suspend its dividend when things were looking especially bleak in March.
Being true bulls, I’m sure none of you dumped your shares in late March as things looked their bleakest.
Remarkably, this bleak picture is more optimistic than the economists’ predictions in previous surveys.
In The End of Everything, theoretical astrophysicist Katie Mack provides a tour of the admittedly bleak possibilities.
Set among the vacant houses of suburban New Mexico, the film offers a bleak perspective on the possibility of growth and renewal.
Hitchcock saw the work of, and probably met, Murnau, the great German filmmaker--the earliest master of bleak light and shadow.
And surprisingly, gender may also play a role in your bleak winter outlook.
In the financing portion, the numbers are particularly bleak.
The Garfield specials are also unique for their deadpan delivery and oftentimes bleak worldview.
From half a block behind the man, Kip watched the messenger walk along side of the bleak walls of Tombs prison.

/bleek/US // blik //UK // (bliːk) //

黯淡的,惨淡的,黯淡无光,惨淡

adj.形容词 adjective

1
bleak·er, bleak·est.
- : bare, desolate, and often windswept: a bleak plain.
- : cold and piercing; raw: a bleak wind.
- : without hope or encouragement; depressing; dreary: a bleak future.

adj.barren

Synonyms

It was a bleak image of the future, with an urgent call to action — one that was more or less ignored by the federal government.
The sports retailer, like many of its peers, was hit hard by the pandemic amid shutdowns and store closures, and even announced it would suspend its dividend when things were looking especially bleak in March.
Being true bulls, I’m sure none of you dumped your shares in late March as things looked their bleakest.
Remarkably, this bleak picture is more optimistic than the economists’ predictions in previous surveys.
In The End of Everything, theoretical astrophysicist Katie Mack provides a tour of the admittedly bleak possibilities.
Set among the vacant houses of suburban New Mexico, the film offers a bleak perspective on the possibility of growth and renewal.
Hitchcock saw the work of, and probably met, Murnau, the great German filmmaker--the earliest master of bleak light and shadow.
And surprisingly, gender may also play a role in your bleak winter outlook.
In the financing portion, the numbers are particularly bleak.
The Garfield specials are also unique for their deadpan delivery and oftentimes bleak worldview.
From half a block behind the man, Kip watched the messenger walk along side of the bleak walls of Tombs prison.