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pitifully是什么意思

pitifully

英['pɪtɪfəlɪ] 美[ˈpɪtɪfʊlɪ]

adv. 可怜地，可恨地，哀；

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

令人怜悯的；使人同情的；可怜的

Someone or something that is pitiful is so sad, weak, or small that you feel pity for them.
例句
He sounded both pitiful and eager to get what he wanted... 他听起来既可怜兮兮的，又对想要的东西充满渴望。 It was the most pitiful sight I had ever seen. 这是我看到过的最令人同情的一幕。
ADJ-GRADED

匮乏的；极度欠缺的

If you describe something as pitiful, you mean that it is completely inadequate.
例句
The choice is pitiful and the quality of some of the products is very low... 选择余地极小，而且其中一些产品的质量很差。 The farmers pay pitiful wages, often in the form of food and clothes. 农场主支付的报酬少得可怜，还经常是以食物和衣服的形式。
ADJ-GRADED

可鄙的；不值得考虑的

If you describe something as pitiful, you mean that it does not deserve respect or consideration.
例句
This argument seems to show a pitiful lack of confidence in the capabilities of our juries. 这一论点似乎表现出对我们陪审团能力的极度不信任，而这种不信任是可悲的。

英英词典释义

Adverb
1. to a pitiful degree;
"wages were pitifully low, particularly the wages of women"

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