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。 - I sobbed: I was beyond regarding self-respect, weighed down by fatigue and wretchedness.
我抽泣着,我已经顾不得自尊心了,我的自尊心已经被疲劳和狼狈压倒了。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - I did learn about the wretchedness of abandoned wives, single mothers, widows, but I also learned about the wretchedness of lone men.
我了解被被遗弃的妻子、单身的母亲以及寡妇很可怜,可我也知道孤身的男人同样很悲哀。 - He nodded repeatedly as if carried away by wretchedness and frustration.
老者连连的点头,似乎有无限的感慨与牢骚。 - Thus wretchedness, think that I am wretchedness but you can not understand.
看不懂却说我可怜,如此可怜。
