piteous的中文翻譯是什麼意思
piteous
US/ˈpɪtiəs/
UK/ˈpɪtiəs/
adj. 使人憐憫的，可憐的
piteous的柯林斯釋義
ADJ-GRADED令人憐憫的；引人哀憐的；可憐的
Something that is piteous is so sad that you feel great pity for the person involved.
As they pass by, a piteous wailing is heard.
他們經過時，響起了令人哀憐的慟哭。
piteous的英文釋義
Adjective
1. deserving or inciting pity;
- a hapless victim
- miserable victims of war
- the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- piteous appeals for help
- pitiable homeless children
- a pitiful fate
- Oh, you poor thing
- his poor distorted limbs
- a wretched life
piteous的場景例句
Nothin but a piteous lowercase $ 500 justness in a chronicle shelter policy.
只有一份可憐的500美元的人壽保險.
John looked piteous, like a drowned mouse.
約翰那模樣好慘, 活像一隻落水的老鼠.
The politician found the piteous cries of the starving children unbearable.
這個政治家發現飢餓的孩子們可憐的哭聲讓人不忍心聽下去.
The other deities were vexed beyond words , but dared attempt no rescue for all her piteous cries.
別的神祗氣惱萬分, 但不敢拯救赫拉,儘管她哭喊得十分悽慘.
Its teeth clacked, and a piteous whine rose from its throat.
牙齒噼啪作響, 喉嚨裡發出令人憐憫的哀鳴.