Lamentable
['læməntəb(ə)l] or ['læməntəbl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief; as, a lamentable countenance.
(a.) Fitted to awaken lament; to be lamented; sorrowful; pitiable; as, a lamentable misfortune, or error.
(a.) Miserable; pitiful; paltry; -- in a contemptuous or ridiculous sense.
巴里整理
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Deplorable, to be lamented.[2]. Mournful, wailing.
編輯:兰德尔
例句/造句/用法:
- I only say to you what the lamentable state of my health obliges me to say to everybody. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- She met Gerty's lamentable eyes, fixed on her in a despairing effort at consolation, and the look brought her to herself. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The teachers, animated solely by good intentions, had no idea of execution, and a lamentable jumble was the upshot of their kind endeavours. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Hence the lamentable waste in carrying over such expertness as is achieved in dealing with them to the affairs of life beyond the schoolroom. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- I warn you once more that the fever has turned to typhus, and that your treatment is responsible for this lamentable change. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- First, I come to bear my testimony, with profound sorrow, to the lamentable disagreements between Sir Percival and Lady Glyde. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- But at first their exclusiveness is merely to preserve soundness of doctrine and worship, warned by such lamentable lapses as those of King Solomon. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But it shortly became a most lamentable slouch of a journal. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Notwithstanding this lamentable occurrence, the journey was continued to Manchester, and the carriages returned to Liverpool the same evening. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The lamentable effect of this split upon the solidarity of Christendom it is impossible to exaggerate. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I am told that it is of the last importance to ascertain the exact date of that lamentable journey, and I have anxiously taxed my memory to recall it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- They would only make the first oppression of this lamentable marriage fall the heavier on her. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The lamentable weakness of the words roused a motion of pity in Lily's breast. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- For various and heinous are the acts of transgression against the rule of our blessed Order in this lamentable history. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
編輯:兰德尔