1. The dismal science, it seems, is an optimistic profession.
这种沉闷的科学似乎是一种乐观的职业。

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2. There is at least one factor preventing a migration to exchanges, though it will not give Democrats much solace. State governments are making dismal progress towards creating exchanges.
尽管不能给民主党一丝安慰,但至少有这样一个因素阻止向兑换的转移:联邦政府正在为创造兑换而沉闷地迈着前进的步子。

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3. Not even the most dismal orthodox economist would claim that material wealth is a substitute for kinship.
就连最阴沉的正统经济学家也不会声称,物质财富可以替代亲情。

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4. The rooms were cruelly dismal with their walls on guard like policemen.
教室里,四面墙壁像警察一样看守着我们,特别地沉闷。

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5. Should the United States, with its rather dismal record in nation building and its indifferent success in Iraq and Afghanistan, throw its resources for such a project?
美国——在帮助建国的记录中沉闷抑郁,而在伊拉克和阿富汗取得了无关紧要的成功——应该为这一项目投入资源吗?

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6. Africa will be the highlight of an otherwise dismal year.
非洲将是这异常凄凉的一年里的亮点。

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7. Four years passed, and on a dismal spring afternoon I was running errands and found myself feeling depressed.
四年过去了,这年春天的一个下午,天气阴沉郁闷,我外出办事感到心情压抑。

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8. How could there be such dismal failure within and such brilliant success outside?
怎么会有这种外部是辉煌成就而内心是阴暗的失败?

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9. There is no path to guide us out of this dismal maze.
没有任何指引我们跳出这阴惨的迷津的道路!

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10. That is one reason that the performance of several of them has been so dismal.
这正是他们中一些为什么表现得如此不尽人意的原因之一。

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11. I uttered an ejaculation of discontent at seeing the dismal grate, and commenced shutting the casements, one after another, till I came to his.
我一看到那阴暗的炉子便发出一声不满意的惊叫,我开始关窗子,一扇一扇地关,直到我来到他靠着的那扇窗子跟前。

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12. Such scenes had once appeared not otherwise than happy, but now, as viewed through the dismal medium of her subsequent life, they classed themselves among her ugliest remembrances.
这种情景也曾经作为幸福而出现过;但如今,透过她随之而来的生活的悲惨的折射,只能归类于她回忆中最不堪入目的部分了。

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13. But Copeland, an only child, is far from feeling dismal and finds it ironic that people in her life with children often complain about their lifestyles.
但是作为一个独生女,科普兰还远远没有感觉凄惨,而且感到讽刺的是,她所认识的那些有孩子的人常常抱怨他们的生活方式。

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14. But after a decade of dismal returns it is time for them to act.
但是在经历了十年的惨淡光景之后,他们是时候采取行动了。

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15. But after a decade of dismal returns it is time for them to act.
但是在经历了十年的惨淡光景之后,他们是时候采取行动了。

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