1. 極其嚴重的；令人擔憂(yōu)的 If you describe something such as a loss as grievous, you mean that it is extremely serious or worrying in its effects.
e.g. Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries... 失去它們將會(huì )是對我們工程行業(yè)的一個(gè)沉重打擊。 e.g. Mr Morris said the victims had suffered from a very grievous mistake. 莫里斯先生說(shuō)遇難者因為一個(gè)極其嚴重的失誤而遭遇不幸。
grievously Birds, sea-life and the coastline all suffered grievously. 鳥(niǎo)類(lèi)、海洋生物及沿海生物均受到嚴重影響。
2. 劇烈的；極痛苦的；疼痛難耐的 A grievous injury to your body is one that causes you great pain and suffering.
e.g. He survived in spite of suffering grievous injuries. 盡管身受重傷，他還是活下來(lái)了。
grievously Nelson Piquet, three times world champion, was grievously injured. 三度獲得世界冠軍的尼爾森·皮奎特受了重傷。
grievous英英釋義
grievous的解釋
adj
1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
e.g. a dangerous operation a grave situation a grave illness grievous bodily harm a serious wound a serious turn of events a severe case of pneumonia a life-threatening disease
e.g. murder is an atrocious crime a grievous offense against morality a grievous crime no excess was too monstrous for them to commit
Synonym: atrociousflagitiousmonstrous
3. of great gravity or crucial import requiring serious thought
e.g. grave responsibilities faced a grave decision in a time of crisis a grievous fault heavy matters of state the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference
Synonym: graveheavyweighty
4. causing or marked by grief or anguish
e.g. a grievous loss a grievous cry her sigh was heartbreaking the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter