graver
常考释义
1.坟墓;墓穴;坟头a place in the ground where a dead person is buried
We visited Grandma's grave.我们给祖母扫了墓。
There were flowers on the grave.坟上有些花。
2.[sing]死亡;去世;逝世death; a person's death
Is there life beyond the grave(= life after death) ?人死后有来生吗?
He followed her to the grave(= died soon after her) .他紧跟着她离开了人世。
She smoked herself into an early grave(= died young as a result of smoking) .她因抽烟而早逝。
My father would turn in his grave if he knew.我父亲知道的话在九泉之下也会不得安宁的。
My father would turn in his grave if he knew.我父亲知道的话在九泉之下也会不得安宁的。
1.严重的;重大的;严峻的;深切的very serious and important; giving you a reason to feel worried
The police have expressed grave concern about the missing child's safety.警方对失踪孩子的安全深表关注。
The consequences will be very grave if nothing is done.如果不采取任何措施,后果将会是非常严重的。
We were in grave danger.我们处于极大的危险之中。
2.严肃的;庄严的;表情沉重的serious in manner, as if sth sad, important or worrying has just happened
He looked very grave as he entered the room.他进入房间时表情非常严肃。
If it were to fall, the debt crisis would become far graver.
如果西班牙也倒下,债务危机将远为沉重。
As jade is of hard texture, carving is not done with a steel graver, but with emery by way of grinding.
由于玉质地很硬,不能用钢质雕刻刀雕刻,用磨光的金刚砂来雕刻。
This issue is graver in parts of Africa and Asia, where job creation is imperative to lift millions out of crushing poverty.
在非洲和亚洲的一些地区,这个问题更加严峻,急需创造更多的就业是数百万人摆脱贫困。
The character of Adeimantus is deeper and graver, and the profounder objections are commonly put into his mouth.
阿德曼托斯更为深沉、严肃,常常将更加深远的目标挂在嘴上。
As the lark poured out her melody clearer and stronger, he fell into a graver and profounder silence.
云雀的歌声越来越清脆,越来越有力,而他则越发变得庄重,越发变得沉默。
Others give warning that such a move would simply alienate potential buyers of GM cars, making the situation graver still.
有的警告说这样做只会让通用汽车的潜在购买者心存疑虑,而使形势变得更严峻。
" Then he looked a good deal graver, and said, " Have you been walking much on your chin lately?
接着他看起来严肃至极地说:“难道你用下巴走路吗?”
Yet the two countries will need this deeper cooperation to deal with challenges that the disasters have rendered graver.
两国需要更加深入的合作,来应对因地震而变得更加严峻的挑战。
in all seals you can see beautiful chinese calligraphy . handwriting works of art are carved with a graver into wood , jade and ivory.
在每枚印章上你可以见到漂亮的中国书法,那是用刻刀在木头、玉或者象牙上书写的艺术品。
Today the music of IZ is darker, graver. It finds its way into the deepest corners of your soul.
现在IZ乐队的音乐变得更加黑暗深沉,直指人的灵魂深处。
This situation is becoming graver, because Web applications play a growing and ever-more critical part of most businesses.
这种状况已经变得越来越恶劣,因为Web应用程序在绝大多数商业中扮演者越来越重要甚至是前所未有的重要角色。
The problem was the absence of government staff (they will be off dealing with the graver emergencies).
问题出在政府人员的缺席(他们将去处理紧急情况)。
Cindy Barnett, a London magistrate, reckons the defendants she sees are more violent and have graver drug problems these days.
伦敦地方法官辛迪•巴内特认为,如今她所见过的那些被告更为暴戾,涉毒问题也更为严重。
Our leader argues that the plight of cricket in Pakistan is symptomatic of the country's graver ills.
而巴勒斯坦领导人认为,球队所处的困境是国家更大弊病的症状。
The political consequences of letting eastern Europe go could be graver still.
对东欧放手不管的政治后果可能更为严重。
Israel's probable new prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, has said a nuclear Iran poses a far graver threat than the global recession.
以色列可能上台的新总理本雅明•内塔尼亚胡已经表示,一个有核的伊朗将比全球性衰退所带来的威胁严峻得多。
Someone being racially abused face-to-face in a shop is in a much graver situation than the one I found myself in.
某人在商店内当面受到种族主义辱骂,要比我自己在本文开头所说的情况更为严重。
This reflects, in part, an appreciation that Greece's fiscal woes are even graver than they first appeared.
这部分反映出,人们认为希腊财政危机甚至比起初看起来更加严重。
Apart from the naivety of Lula's foreign policy in South America, there are two graver reasons why Brazil's president has lost his shine.
卢拉总统光彩不再的原因,除了其幼稚的南美洲外交政策之外,还有两个更重要的原因。
Our prison system is a disgrace and a much graver human rights violation than anything in China.
我们的监狱系统就是个耻辱,比中国的任何东西都要更加违反人权。
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