Bleak Meaning in English
word
ˈbɫik
BLEEK
blˈiːk
BLEEK
释义
Describes a place that is empty, cold, and not welcoming, or a situation without hope or comfort.
用法与细微差别
Often used in literary or emotional contexts to describe weather, landscapes, or negative prospects. Common with words like 'future', 'outlook', 'landscape'. Implies coldness, lack of comfort, or depressing atmosphere.
Spanish: desolado - sombrío - inhóspitoPortuguese (BR): desolado - sombrio - áridoPortuguese (PT): desolado - sombrio - áridoChinese (Simplified): 荒凉的 - 无望的Chinese (Traditional): 荒涼的 - 無望的Hindi: उदास - निराशाजनकArabic: قاتم - مظلم - كئيبBengali: নিষ্প্রাণ - নিরানন্দ - নির্জনRussian: мрачный - унылый - безрадостныйJapanese: 荒涼とした - 寒々しい - 暗い（希望がない）Vietnamese: ảm đạm - lạnh lẽo - hoang vắngKorean: 암울한 - 황량한 - 쓸쓸한Turkish: kasvetli - umutsuz - ıssızUrdu: ویران - سنسان - مایوس کنIndonesian: suram - tandus - muram
例句
The weather was bleak and cold all day.
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The landscape looked bleak with no trees or flowers.
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His future seemed bleak after losing his job.
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It’s pretty bleak outside—do you really want to go out?
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The movie was so bleak, I left feeling a bit depressed.
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Honestly, the job market is looking pretty bleak right now for graduates.
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