grim·ness
noun/ˈɡrɪmnəs/
/ˈɡrɪmnəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of being unpleasant and depressing
令人不快的；令人沮丧的 - The novel depicts the grimness of life for the unemployed in Salford.
小说描写了索尔福德失业者的严峻生活。
- The novel depicts the grimness of life for the unemployed in Salford.
- the fact of looking or sounding very serious
严肃的；坚定的；阴冷的 - ‘We have no choice,’ he said with resigned grimness.
“我们别无选择，”他一脸无奈地说道。
- ‘We have no choice,’ he said with resigned grimness.