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
- Their society can afford no pleasure that will atone for such wretchedness as this!
跟他们做朋友虽然能够获得愉快，可是实在抵偿不了这种难堪的局面。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - That check-up this month, the doctor lets the baby measure the hemoglobin again, good wretchedness the baby encounters one needle of the finger again, just coaxing now to her and starting cry!
这个月该体检了，医生又让宝宝去测血红素，好可怜宝宝又遭手指头上的一针，刚把她哄住现在又开始哭了！ - 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。 - This solution which is complete on one side only leads her fatally to two extremes: monstrous opulence, monstrous wretchedness.
这种只完成一个方面的解决办法必然把它引向这样两个极端：丑恶不堪的豪华和丑恶不堪的穷苦。 - Such was the color of her wretchedness.
这就是她凄惨困苦的情状。 - It is the same with wretchedness as with everything else.
穷困和其他事物是一样的。 - 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。