Well, Malthus was wrong. Dismally wrong.

那是因为马尔萨斯错了，悲观得错了。

The rest of the day passed slowly, dismally.

这一天剩下的时间过得漫长又沉默。

'Thank you, ' said Tom, shaking his head dismally, and chewing rosebuds.

“谢谢你，” 汤姆说，沮丧地摇摇头， 咀嚼玫瑰花蕾。

He glanced at the curtains dismally.

他沮丧地瞥了一眼窗帘。

" Poor old man, " repeated Gloria dismally.

“可怜的老人，”格洛丽亚沮丧地重复道。

" Are you the waitress" ? Alice asked, dismally.

“你是服务员？”爱丽丝沮丧地问道。

Her best friend Eileen, dismally house-sharing in Dublin, is tortured by her infatuation with Simon, whom she has known since childhood.

她最好的朋友艾琳在都柏林与人合租，情绪低落。艾琳从小就认识西蒙，而她对西蒙的迷恋折磨她。

" I wish it was Christmas or New Year's all the time. Wouldn't it be fun? " answered Jo, yawning dismally.

“我真愿意一年到头都是圣诞节和新年。这样不就快乐了？”乔沮丧地打了一个呵欠答道。

" But it is a false step, a ruinous step, Clara; and we shall live to repent it dismally" .

“但这是一个错误的步骤， 一个毁灭性的步骤， 克拉拉； 我们将活为它悲伤地忏悔” 。

Whatever he put on, became him less (it dismally seemed to me) than what he had worn before.

无论他穿什么，都比他以前穿的要少（在我看来令人沮丧）。

The woman did not address him or me directly, but spoke in the manner of a Greek chorus, chanting dismally.

那个女人没有直接对他或我说话，而是用希腊合唱的方式说话，阴沉地吟唱。

As it was, the jar made her catch her breath and wonder what had happened; and Toto put his cold little nose into her face and whined dismally.

震动使她紧张地，猜想发生了什么事。托托把它那冰冷的小鼻子，凑到她的脸上，凄惨地哀叫。

" I have certainly cause to be the most miserable of men, " said Silas; " never has a more innocent person been more dismally abused" .

“我当然有理由成为最悲惨的人，”塞拉斯说。 " 从来没有比这更无辜的人受到更惨痛的虐待" 。

" I think Dumbledore might have hoped I would be able to exercise some control over my best friends, " said Lupin, " I need scarcely say that I failed dismally."

“我想，邓布利多大概希望我能对我的好朋友进行一些管束。”卢平说，“不用说，我很悲惨地失败了。”

This new order of things disgusted him, and he howled dismally for 'Marmar', as his angry passions subsided, and recollections of his tender bondwoman returned to the captive autocrat.

这种新的秩序令他厌恶，当他的怒火消退时，他为“马尔马尔”而沮丧地嚎叫，他温柔的女仆的回忆又回到了俘虏的独裁者身上。

He felt frightened at first, for the wind moaned dismally over the empty fields: and he was cold and hungry, and more alone than he had ever felt before.

起初他感到害怕，因为在空旷的田野上凄凉地呻吟：他又冷又饿，比以往任何时候都更加孤独。

The three friends looked dismally at the rough grasses and the nettles that grew thick over lawn and flower-beds; and at the sad water-pool in the midst of the weeds.

三个朋友沮丧地看粗草和长在草坪和花坛上的荨麻。在杂草丛中的悲伤水池旁。

If Gloria protested—and of late she was more likely to sink into contemptuous silence—he would either engage in a bitter defense of himself or else stalk dismally from the apartment.

如果格洛丽亚抗议——最近她更有可能陷入轻蔑的沉默——他要么为自己进行激烈的辩护，要么沮丧地离开公寓。

Lotty, with Teutonic phlegm, was calmly eating bread and currant wine, for the jelly was still in a hopelessly liquid state, while Mrs. Brooke, with her apron over her head, sat sobbing dismally.

洛蒂带条顿民族的镇定，正平静地在吃面包并喝醋栗酒，因为果冻还处在无望的液体状态，而布鲁克太太则用围裙兜住了头，坐在那儿懊丧地抽泣。

Ideas and use of the inner senses can form a shaft of understanding through camouflage pattern, by which you will receive a dismally small burst of light; but even that is extremely important.

理念和对内在感官的运用，可以形成一道理解的光束，划过伪装模式，借这 个，你会收到一束弱得可怜的光芒；但即便如此，那也是极其重要的。