woeful

英['wəʊfl] 美['woʊfl]
  • adj. 悲伤的;悲哀的;不幸的
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Adjective:
  1. affected by or full of grief or woe;

    "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"

  2. of very poor quality or condition;

    "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"
    "woeful treatment of the accused"
    "woeful errors of judgment"

1. Such attitudes are the product of woeful ignorance.
这样的态度是极度无知造成的。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She displayed a woeful ignorance of the rules.
她对这些条例表现出可悲的无知。

来自《权威词典》

3. Stroeve gave me a look with his woeful eyes.
施特略夫用他那对愁苦的眼睛瞪了我一眼.

来自辞典例句

4. His work displays a woeful lack of imagination.
他的作品令人遗憾地显示出缺乏想像力.

来自辞典例句

5. Ah Liu suddenly entered with a woeful look and asked for a tip.
阿刘忽然进来,哭丧着脸向他讨小费.

来自汉英文学 - 围城

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. His woeful eyes betrayed his feeling.
      他忧伤的眼神泄露了他的心情。
    2. Woeful souls are wailing in an abysmal pond.
      悲伤的灵魂在无底的深潭里嚎啕。
    3. The woeful news grieved the nation.
      这悲惨的消息使举国悲痛。
    4. Nearly every business has a woeful tale to tell.
      几乎所有的行业都有苦衷。
    5. His work displays a woeful lack of imagination.
      他的作品令人遗憾地显示出缺乏想像力。