找诗词>英语词典>woeful翻译和用法

woeful

英 [ˈwəʊfl]

美 [ˈwoʊfl]

adj.  糟糕的; 严重的; 不合意的; 悲惨的; 忧伤的

TEM8

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

    • When I saw her woeful face, I knew she had bad news.
      看到她悲伤的面孔时,我就知道她有坏消息了。
    • 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。
    • Torres says he found it hard to handle the huge setbacks of his repeated injury problems and Liverpool's woeful campaign.
      托雷斯说道,处理他个人如此巨大的挫折以及反反复复的伤病非常困难,而利物浦俱乐部的糟糕战绩也同样棘手。
    • Failure to keep pace in the fast-changing computer world can exact a woeful price.
      在计算机世界里跟不上急速变化的步伐就要付出可悲的代价。
    • His work displays a woeful lack of imagination.
      他的作品令人遗憾地显示出缺乏想像力。
    • 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。
    • They displayed woeful ignorance of the safety rules.
      他们对安全条例表现出可悲的无知。
    • His woeful eyes betrayed his feeling.
      他忧伤的眼神泄露了他的心情。
    • They are intensely worried about America's past sins and its current woeful image in the world.
      他们非常担心美国过去的罪孽和它现在在世界上的可悲形象。
    • Woeful souls are wailing in an abysmal pond.
      悲伤的灵魂在无底的深潭里嚎啕。