wretchedness
英
美
网络 不幸; 悲惨; 可怜
BNC.35098 / COCA.33025
英英释义
noun
- the quality of being poor and inferior and sorry
- he has compiled a record second to none in its wretchedness
- the character of being uncomfortable and unpleasant
- the wretchedness for which these prisons became known
- the grey wretchedness of the rain
- a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
- the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable
双语例句
- Certainly our world is home to assorted disturbing and unsettling creatures, but every dawn seems to bring news of more wretchedness we must endure as a people.
诚然我们的世界生存着各种令人烦扰不安的生物，然而每个破晓似乎都带来更多悲惨的消息，作为人类我们不得不忍耐。 - Wine and tobacco seemed to have a special attraction for him, for he felt they were inexpensive yet from them he could surely draw comfort and the strength to struggle on, forgetting his past wretchedness.
烟，酒，现在仿佛对他有种特别的诱力，他觉得这两样东西是花钱不多，而必定足以安慰他；使他依然能往前苦奔，而同时能忘了过去的苦痛。 - A third contributory cause was the economic wretchedness, internal decay and falling population of the Roman Empire.
第三个促成因素是恶劣的经济情况，罗马帝国内部衰弱，人口减少。 - This breath encounters heads which speak, brains which dream, souls which suffer, passions which burn, wretchedness which howls, and bears them away.
这风碰到有思想的头脑、虚幻的念头、痛苦的灵魂、炽烈的情感和呼号的苦难，并把这些一齐带走。 - The plea was that of a gaunt-faced man of about thirty, who looked the picture of privation and wretchedness.
求乞的是一个30左右的男人，脸色消瘦憔悴，一副穷困凄惨的模样。 - This man, in his attire, as in all his person, realized the type of what may be called the well-bred mendicant,& extreme wretchedness combined with extreme cleanliness.
那人，从他的服装和神气看去，是极其穷苦而又极其整洁的，可以说是体现了人们称为高等乞丐的那一种。 - That might tempt more Indians to leave the wretchedness of the reserves.
这可能吸引更多的印第安人脱离保留区的悲惨境遇。 - He did not disturb the wretchedness of her mind by ill-timed conversation.
他从来不用不合时宜的谈话，去扰乱她痛苦的心灵。 - Humility exalteth man to the heaven of glory and power, whilst pride abaseth him to the depths of wretchedness and degradation.
谦逊使人升上光荣与力量的顶峰，骄傲则使人堕入邪恶与卑微的深渊。 - And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
你这样待我，我若在你眼前蒙恩，求你立时将我杀了，不叫我见自己的苦情。