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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - From year to year the child grew, and so did her wretchedness.
年复一年,孩子长大了,她的苦难也增加了。 - It is the same with wretchedness as with everything else.
穷困和其他事物是一样的。 - Everywhere they went, they were confronted by poverty and wretchedness.
无论去哪里,他们都会遇到贫穷和不幸。 - 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。 - 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。