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griev·ous /ˈɡriːvəs/ adjective formalSERIOUS SITUATION very serious and causing great pain or suffering 严重的；引起痛苦的 a grievous shortage of hospital beds 医院床位的严重短缺 —grievously adverb He was grievously hurt by their betrayal. 他们的背叛让他深受伤害。Examples from the Corpusgrievous• In addition to the papal disregard of Canterbury's primatial claim over York, the monastic community suffered another grievous blow.• a grievous error• Congress now has a chance to correct its grievous error.• The Mormon Church considers abortion a grievous sin.griev·ous adjectiveChineseSyllable Corpus pain serious causing or great very and |