
pitiful基本信息
读法:英 ["pɪtɪfʊl; -f(ə)l] 美 ["pɪtɪfəl]
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英英释义
Adjective:
"pitiable lack of character"
"pitiful exhibition of cowardice"
"a lamentable decision"
"her clothes were in sad shape"
"a sorry state of affairs"
"miserable victims of war"
"the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"
"piteous appeals for help"
"pitiable homeless children"
"a pitiful fate"
"Oh, you poor thing"
"his poor distorted limbs"
"a wretched life"
中英词源
pitiful 可怜的
来自pity,可怜,同情。
- pitiful (adj.)
- c. 1300, "merciful, compassionate" (implied in pitifully), from pity + -ful. Sense of "exciting or deserving pity" is from mid-15c.; that of "mean, wretched, contemptible" is 1580s. Related: Pitifulness.
词态变化
副词 pitifully;
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权威造句
- 1. Mace still remembers the pitiful wailing of the trapped and the wounded.
- 梅斯依然还记得那些被困者和受伤者的令人同情的哀号.
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She heard him let out a pitiful, muffled groan.
- 她听到他发出一声令人悲悯的低沉的呻吟声。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He sounded both pitiful and eager to get what he wanted.
- 他听起来既可怜兮兮的,又对想要的东西充满渴望。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. No one could look at such a pitiful sight with dry eyes.
- 见此惨状,无不落泪.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. The girl"s pitiful history would wring one"s withers.
- 这女孩子的经历令人心碎.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
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