Pathetically
[pə'θɛtɪkəli]
解釋/意思:
(adv.) arousing scornful pity; 'they had pathetically little money'; 'it was pathetically bad'.
(adv.) in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion; 'the sick child cried pathetically'.
埃琳娜整理--From WordNet
例句/造句/用法:
- Do see him, Mrs. Casaubon, said Miss Noble, pathetically; else I must go back and say No, and that will hurt him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Dearest Lavinia,' urged Mr Sampson, pathetically, 'I adore you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She did indeed once venture to speak pathetically about her grandmamma and her dear grandpapa. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I, who condoled so pathetically both in the crim. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- She asked him so frequently and pathetically, Will ye come to the bower? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- My dear Bella,' replied the cherub, still pathetically scared, 'and my dear John Rokesmith, if you will allow me so to call you--' 'Yes do, Pa, do! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Pussum was still asleep, sleeping childishly and pathetically. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- No, don't be hurt, she pleaded quite pathetically; let only me be hurt, if I have been ungenerous. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Don't sauce ME, in the wicious pride of your youth,' Mr Venus retorts pathetically. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
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