abysmal
英 [ə'bɪzm(ə)l]||||||美 [ə'bɪzməl]
abysmal 极坏的abyss的最高级形容词形式。-m, 最高级后缀。在宗教用语指地狱。
- abysmal (adj.)
- 1650s, formed in English from abysm + -al (1). Weakened sense of "extremely bad" is first recorded 1904, perhaps from abysmal ignorance (suggestive of its "depth"), an expression attested from 1847. Related: Abysmally.
- 1. The film was so abysmal that I fell asleep.
- 电影太糟糕,看得我睡着了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The general standard of racing was abysmal.
- 竞赛总体水平极糟。
来自辞典例句
- 3. His performance in the Diet ( parliament ) has been abysmal.
- 他在国会中的表现一直深不可测.
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- 4. Most Indians emerge from thissystem with an abysmal education.
- 大多数印度人都带着糟糕的教育离开了教育系统.
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- 5. The abysmal academician's acarpous writing had accomplished little in achievements to date.
- 到目前为止,那位深不可测的院士的没有结果的著作仅仅完成了极少数部分.
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GRE,畅通词汇,1
英 [ə'bɪzm(ə)l]
美 [ə'bɪzməl]
中文词源
abysmal 极坏的abyss的最高级形容词形式。-m, 最高级后缀。在宗教用语指地狱。
英文词源
- abysmal (adj.)
- 1650s, formed in English from abysm + -al (1). Weakened sense of "extremely bad" is first recorded 1904, perhaps from abysmal ignorance (suggestive of its "depth"), an expression attested from 1847. Related: Abysmally.
双语例句
- 1. The film was so abysmal that I fell asleep.
- 电影太糟糕,看得我睡着了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The general standard of racing was abysmal.
- 竞赛总体水平极糟。
来自辞典例句
- 3. His performance in the Diet ( parliament ) has been abysmal.
- 他在国会中的表现一直深不可测.
来自互联网
- 4. Most Indians emerge from thissystem with an abysmal education.
- 大多数印度人都带着糟糕的教育离开了教育系统.
来自互联网
- 5. The abysmal academician's acarpous writing had accomplished little in achievements to date.
- 到目前为止,那位深不可测的院士的没有结果的著作仅仅完成了极少数部分.
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