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graveness

/greyv/US // greɪv //UK // (ɡreɪv) //

严肃性,严谨性,严酷性,严肃

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an excavation made in the earth in which to bury a dead body.
    • : any place of interment; a tomb or sepulcher: a watery grave.
    • : any place that becomes the receptacle of what is dead, lost, or past: the grave of unfulfilled ambitions.
    • : death: O grave, where is thy victory?

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Examples

  • Given Butantan’s credibility, I am sure if there was any suspicion of a related grave adverse event, the researchers themselves would have called attention to it and suggested the suspension.

  • The short-form streaming service had its grave dug and wreathed with flowers well before consumers set eyes on a single episode, at least based on bets from onlookers.

  • When women drop out of the workforce, “the consequences are actually really grave,” Stevenson said.

  • The collapse of oil prices, for example, put people living in South Sudan at grave risk, the UN noted.

  • Just a few yards away, covered by a monument and surrounded by the graves of his descendants, lies the grave of Sam Salisbury.

  • “And to every one of us,” said Cheyne, with a curious graveness they afterwards remembered.

  • The graveness of the situation now dawned upon her mind with a terrible force—Hualcoyotl had chosen her to be his queen.

  • "The Scarlet Boy is right," he said, with as much graveness as a red-skin can conceive.

  • The commencement of the master's speech and the graveness of his tone sent a serious thrill through the hearts of the boys.

  • It is not a time to falter before the graveness of our responsibility and the magnitude of our undertakings.