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woeful

英 [ˈwəʊfl]

美 [ˈwoʊfl]

adj.  糟糕的; 严重的; 不合意的; 悲惨的; 忧伤的

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Collins.1 / BNC.33971 / COCA.23845

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 糟糕的;严重的;不合意的
      very bad or serious; that you disapprove of
      1. She displayed a woeful ignorance of the rules.
        她对这些条例表现出可悲的无知。
    • 悲惨的;忧伤的
      very sad
      1. a woeful face
        忧伤的面孔
      2. woeful tales of broken romances
        破裂爱情的悲惨故事

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED (人或事物)悲惨的,忧伤的,哀伤的
      If someone or something iswoeful, they are very sad.
      1. ...a woeful ballad.
        忧伤的情歌
    • ADJ-GRADED 恶劣的;糟糕的;不合意的
      You can usewoefulto emphasize that something is very bad or undesirable.
      1. Such attitudes are the product of woeful ignorance.
        这样的态度是极度无知造成的。
      2. ...the woeful state of the economy.
        糟糕的经济状况

    双语例句

    • Given its debt, its budget and current account deficits and its woeful lack of competitiveness, Greece cannot escape the debt trap.
      考虑到希腊的债务、预算与经常账户赤字和竞争力的极度低下,该国根本无力摆脱债务陷阱。
    • Such attitudes are the product of woeful ignorance.
      这样的态度是极度无知造成的。
    • Rising inequality, corruption and woeful inadequacies in the education and health systems have emboldened some leftwing critics of the reform process.
      不平等程度加深、腐败现象,以及教育和医疗体系的不完善,增强了那些对改革进程持批评态度的左翼人士的勇气。
    • 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。
    • Still, the lack of respect shown by his classmates did not hinder mike from persisting with telling his woeful tales.
      但是,他的同学对他不够尊重这个事实并没有阻止迈克坚持讲他悲哀的故事。
    • Woeful souls are wailing in an abysmal pond.
      悲伤的灵魂在无底的深潭里嚎啕。
    • They displayed woeful ignorance of the safety rules.
      他们对安全条例表现出可悲的无知。
    • Every day brings a barrage of woeful economic news.
      每天都会出现一连串令人担忧的经济新闻。
    • The woeful state of the economy, he said, is "a consequence of greed and irresponsibility on the part of some".
      他说,美国糟糕的经济形势是“由于某些人的贪婪和不负责任而导致的”。
    • They look worth a bet at odds against and are much the most likely to deliver from these two considering Boro's woeful form which has seen them win just once in18 league matches.
      他们期待着值得一赌,他们是最有可能去传递从这两个考虑米德尔斯堡的惨况的形式,他们只在18场比赛中赢了一场。