piteous
英 ['p?t??s]
美['p?t??s]
- adj. 可憐的；哀怨的；慈悲的
暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?piteously;
中文詞源
piteous 可憐的
來(lái)自pity,可憐，同情，-ous,形容詞后綴。
英文詞源
- piteous (adj.)
- c. 1300, from Anglo-French pitous, Old French pitos "pious; merciful, compassionate, moved to pity; pitiful" (12c., Modern French piteux), from Medieval Latin pietosus "merciful, pitiful," in Vulgar Latin "dutiful," from Latin pietas "dutiful conduct, compassion" (see piety). Related: Piteously; piteousness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. As they pass by, a piteous wailing is heard.
- 他們經(jīng)過(guò)時(shí)，響起了令人哀憐的慟哭。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. We heard piteous sounds of suffering and pain.
- 我們聽(tīng)到可憐的痛苦受難的呻吟.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 3. The dog gave a piteous cry.
- 這狗發(fā)出可憐的叫聲.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. Nothin but a piteous lowercase $ 500 justness in a chronicle shelter policy.
- 只有一份可憐的500美元的人壽保險(xiǎn).
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. The politician found the piteous cries of the starving children unbearable.
- 這個(gè)政治家發(fā)現(xiàn)饑餓的孩子們可憐的哭聲讓人不忍心聽(tīng)下去.
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