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
- 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。 - And she saw the other's life, and it was sorrow and distress, horror, and wretchedness.
她又看那另一个生命:它是忧愁和平困、苦难和悲哀的化身。 - Humility exalteth man to the heaven of glory and power, whilst pride abaseth him to the depths of wretchedness and degradation.
谦逊使人升上光荣与力量的顶峰,骄傲则使人堕入邪恶与卑微的深渊。 - To meet the needs of this conflict, wretchedness has invented a language of combat, which is slang.
为了适应这种斗争的需要,穷人便发明了一种战斗的语言,这便是黑话。 - 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。 - Slack seasons and wretchedness were unknown.
失业和苦难都已消灭。 - 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。 - Here life offered nothing but sordidness and wretchedness, both of flesh and spirit;
这里的生活除了灵与肉的肮脏和悲惨,什么也提供不了。 - I sobbed: I was beyond regarding self-respect, weighed down by fatigue and wretchedness.
我抽泣着,我已经顾不得自尊心了,我的自尊心已经被疲劳和狼狈压倒了。 - We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that spirit of compassion which is truly the spirit of God.
我们应该勉力保持自己的心开放于受苦和不幸的人,也要不继地祈求天主赐予我们怜悯别人的精神,因为这才是真正的天主的精神。