dire /'daiə/
Phát âm
Ý nghĩa
tính từ
thảm khốc, khốc liệt, tàn khốc; kinh khủng
with dire crueltry → với sự tàn bạo kinh khủng
Các câu ví dụ:
1. Minh is studying two majors in Applied Mathematics and Human Development and is in dire need of direct support.
2. Nguyen Huu Thien, who studies the Mekong Delta ecosystem, has a dire warning: "The drought this year is even worse than four years ago.
3. The report also identifies 12 deadly bacteria, such as those that cause pneumonia or urinary tract infections, that are increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics and in dire need of new treatments.
4. Tens of thousands of runners braved smoggy conditions for the Delhi half-marathon on Sunday despite dire health warnings from doctors who wanted the race postponed in the heavily polluted Indian capital.
5. Arena-packing anthem rockers Bon Jovi, soul legend Nina Simone and gritty English pub band dire Straits on Wednesday won spots in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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