He felt dismal after reading a piece of bad news in the newspaper.

The singer gave a dismal performance of some old songs.

那歌手唱了几首老歌，唱得不怎么样。

As the dismal TV ratings suggest, it was also difficult to watch.

正如低的可怜的电视收视率向我们暗示的那样, 它(比赛)实在槽糕透了.

It was a dismal failure.

这是个让人沮丧的失败。

In spite of a dismal record at school, she narrowly squeaked into design school.

尽管在学校的成绩很糟糕，她还是勉强进入了设计学校。

Then came night-dark, dismal, silent night.

夜已来临,这是黑暗, 凄凉, 沉寂的一夜.

That is a rather dismal melody.

那是一支相当忧郁的歌曲.

A look of disbelief came into his eyes, but was quickly replaced by one of dismal surrender.

他眼里闪现出一丝怀疑，但又马上代之以可怜无助的依从。

The dismal wind was muttering round the house.

屋外阴风飒飒.

The confusion caused by the dismal economy led to protests.

经济低迷引起的混乱导致了多起抗议.

But the past year has been especially dismal.

但是过去的一年特别艰难.

Deng was no student of the dismal science.

邓小平是没有学生的沉闷的科学.

At this dismal news, I twisted the only button on my waistcoat round and round.

一听到这个扫兴的消息, 急得我扭着背心上仅剩的那一颗钮扣.

My prospects of returning to a suitable job are dismal.

我重新找到一个合适的工作岗位的希望很渺茫。

That dismal performance risks ruining all the hard work Ancelotti has put into this campaign.

那次悲惨的演出已经毁掉了安切洛蒂整个赛季的辛勤劳动.

Even the most dismal and unstable circumstances can become something to be clung to.

即使最凄惨和不稳定的情况依然可以成为值得坚持的情况.

His reflections as he made his toilette were rather dismal.

在他梳装打扮的时候,他头脑里思绪万千,并不愉快.

I'm rather keen to go on holiday in February because I think it's a very dismal, depressing month.

我很想2月份去度假，因为我觉得那是一个非常阴沉惨淡、令人抑郁的月份。

You can't occupy yourself with dismal thoughts all the time.

不要终日陷在阴郁的思绪中。

Frustrated, and with my player ranking at a dismal 430 th out of 450, I give up.

最后看着我的排名停滞在430名(共有450名玩家), 我还是灰溜溜地放弃了.

The main part of the hospital is pretty dismal but the children's ward is really lively.

医院的主体部分死气沉沉，但是儿科病房却充满生气。