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单词
bleak prospect
释义
Example sentences
bleak prospect
The steep drop in consumption came as households reacted to anxiety over the
bleak
economic
prospects
, and an intensifying squeeze on their earnings.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
It sounded a
bleak
prospect
, but it was a challenging one too.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2010
)
Nearly one in ten applicants could be left without places at a time of
bleak
employment
prospects
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
Definition of 'prospect'
prospect
(
pr
ɒ
spekt
,
US
pr
ɑː
-
)
(
prəsp
e
kt
,
US
pr
ɑː
spekt
)
Explore 'prospect' in the dictionary
singular noun
A particular prospect is something that you expect or know is going to happen.
Definition of 'bleak'
bleak
(
bl
iː
k
)
Explore 'bleak' in the dictionary
adjective
If a situation is bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
bleakness
uncountable noun
COBUILD Collocations
bleak prospect
bleak prospect
daunting prospect
distant prospect
imminent prospect
recovery prospects
随便看
to be (skating) on thin ice
to be skilful at doing sth
to be slouched
to be slow
to be slow to act/decide
to be slumming (it)
to be snookered
to be snowed under with work
to be soaked or drenched to the skin
to be soft on sb
to be sold out of sth
to be some distance/quite a distance/a fair distance from sth
to be sore about sth
to be sore at sb
to be sorely tempted (to do sth)
to be sorry about sth
to be sorry/pleased/angry about sth
to be specific to
to be speechless with rage/astonishment
to be spirited away
to be spoiling for a fight
to be stabbed/beaten to death
to be stacked with ...
to best advantage
to be starved of ...
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