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pitiable是什么意思，pitiable怎么读

pitiable基本信息

读法：英 ["pɪtɪəb(ə)l] 美 ["pɪtɪəbl]

释义：

  • adj. 可怜的

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    英英释义

    Adjective:

  • inspiring mixed contempt and pity;"their efforts were pathetic"
    "pitiable lack of character"
    "pitiful exhibition of cowardice"
  • deserving or inciting pity;"a hapless victim"
    "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

    pitiable 可怜的

    来自pity,可怜，同情。

    pitiable (adj.)
    mid-15c., "merciful, compassionate," from Old French piteable "compassionate, merciful, pious" (13c.; Modern French pitoyable), from piteer "to pity" (see pity). Meaning "deserving pity" is recorded from late 15c. Related: Pitiably.

    词态变化

    副词 pitiably;

    权威造句

    1. Her grandmother seemed to her a pitiable figure.
    祖母在她看来是个可怜的人。

    来自柯林斯例句

    2. The refugees were in a pitiable state.
    难民处境可怜。

    来自《权威词典》

    3. Their bodies and clothes were in a pitiable condition.
    他们的体貌和衣着极其可怜.

    来自《简明英汉词典》www.WENTIYI.COm

    4. Between the pitiable look and my sympathy stands that small white kitten.
    那个眼神与我的好心中间隔着一只小白猫.

    来自汉英文学 - 散文英译

    5. On what foundation does your bold, mad, pitiable, and execrable arrogance rest?
    你这种恬不知耻 、 疯狂, 既可怜又可恨的狂妄态度究竟有什么根据 呢 ?

    来自辞典例句

    近反义词

  • wretched 可怜的
  • pitiful 慈悲的
  • rotten 腐烂的
  • miserable 痛苦的
  • piteous 哀怨的
  • poor 可怜的
  • contemptible 可鄙的
  • deplorable 应受谴责的
  • disgraceful 可耻的
  • sorry 对不起的
  • abject 卑贱的
  • dismal 阴沉的
  • despicable 可鄙的
  • unfortunate 不幸的
  • sad 悲哀的
  • doleful 悲哀的
  • pathetic 可怜的
  • hapless 倒霉的
  • misfortunate 不幸的

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