例文・使い方で印象づける「dire」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク... It was a shrewd, sharp thrust aimed at the jury, and it reveals, I think, the alertness of the man's mind, his self-possession ever steadiest in moments of dire peril... 
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...He might have turned and fled backthrough the corridor but flight now even in the face of dire necessitywould but delay him in his pursuit of Mo-sar and his mate...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
...Ambition, which two successive dire failures had atrophied in his breast, once more rose up buoyant and hopeful...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
... Thesame still, small voice that chided him for having neglected themseemed constantly whispering that they were in dire need of himnow...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...One of their chiefs, the Lion-Claw, was very troublesome, sending back the presents which had been made him, and threatening dire vengeance if his demands were not complied with...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...He took it, however, as a dire offence, and, declaring that it was the first time a woman had had the audacity to offer him food, ordered the pages to lead her off to execution...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...Some of our old accounts of shipwrecked seamen, driven to the dire necessity of eating one another, insinuate that the impious food causes raging insanity...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
... Under the influence of doubt and fear acting uponlove, the invisible bar to happiness glowed with a lambent flame thatthreatened dire disaster...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The House Behind the Cedars」
...Panem et circenses: that was the Roman law in regard to the poor; a dire and perhaps a necessary evil wherever a landed aristocracy exists...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...The following is what heprescribes as efficacious for some of the most dire complaints withwhich cats are apt to be afflicted...
Harrison Weir 「Our Cats and All About Them」
...This tine he stood in less dire need of money's life-savingqualities than of yore...
Albert Payson Terhune 「His Dog」
...In Scandinavianmythology it was an important actor; and all readers of Shakespearemust be familiar with passages which prove it to have beenregarded as a bird of dire omen...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
... even so much as might qualify as mist upon a copper mirror an ye count not the barrel of sweat he sweateth betwixt sun and sun over the dire labors of his task; and if ye—” ...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...I drilled him as representing in turn all sorts of people out of luck and suffering dire privations and misfortunes...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...Guivret takes his way back alone, while Erec resumed his road, in dire need of plaster wherewith to heal his wounds...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
..." Then he who was in dire distress did not try to select the better or the fairer or the larger of the horses, but leaped quickly upon the one which was nearer to him, and rode him off...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...I know not where my lady is confined, but I am striving hard to rescue her, and am in dire need of advice...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
..."Hadn't we better notify the police?"asked the building manager, who hadbroken out in a sweat when he heardthe dire disaster which might be instore for the stately Acme building...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930」
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