There she saw a lonely house, looking so grim and mysterious, that it did not please her at all.

在那里，她看到了一所孤零零的房子，看上去既阴森又神秘，一点也不讨喜。

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The future doesn't look quite so grim for Germany.

德国的未来看起来并不是那么可怕的。

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Their chance of survival was so grim that the search mission was called off after just eight days.

由于生存机会太过渺茫，撞机八天以后搜索任务宣告取消。

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Indeed, the view is not so grim among those who have received only the crumbs off the status quo's table.

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But now things look so grim that Bayer may have to partner off or sell its drug business, which is flailing after the recall of Baycol, a cholesterol drug linked to 50 deaths worldwide.

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Ireland's economic situation is so grim, he adds, that many voters are unwilling to risk further turmoil with another No vote, and while many would dearly love to punish the hugely unpopular administration, most will hold off until the next election.

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