grievous
- 英式英标[\'ɡrivəs]
- 美式音标[\'griːvəs]
英文词源
- grievous (adj.)
- c. 1300, from Anglo-French grevous (Old French grevos) "heavy, large, weighty; hard, difficult, toilsome," from grief (see grief). Legal term grievous bodily harm attested from 1803.
实用例句
- 1. Mr Morris said the victims had suffered from a very grievous mistake.
- 莫里斯先生说遇难者因为一个极其严重的失误而遭遇不幸。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries.
- 失去它们将会是对我们工程行业的一个沉重打击。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. They were both found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm.
- 他们两人都被判造成他人严重人身伤害的罪名成立。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He had been the victim of a grievous injustice.
- 他曾遭受极不公正的待遇。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. He was charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm.
- 他被控蓄意严重伤害他人身体.
来自《简明英汉词典》