woeful
英 [ˈwəʊfl]
美 [ˈwoʊfl]
adj. 糟糕的; 严重的; 不合意的; 悲惨的; 忧伤的
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- She displayed a woeful ignorance of the rules.
她对这些条例表现出可悲的无知。
- She displayed a woeful ignorance of the rules.
- 悲惨的;忧伤的
very sad- a woeful face
忧伤的面孔 - woeful tales of broken romances
破裂爱情的悲惨故事
- a woeful face
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.- ...a woeful ballad.
忧伤的情歌
- ...a woeful ballad.
- ADJ-GRADED 恶劣的;糟糕的;不合意的
You can usewoefulto emphasize that something is very bad or undesirable.- Such attitudes are the product of woeful ignorance.
这样的态度是极度无知造成的。 - ...the woeful state of the economy.
糟糕的经济状况
- Such attitudes are the product of woeful ignorance.
双语例句
- Every day brings a barrage of woeful economic news.
每天都会出现一连串令人担忧的经济新闻。 - He said conditions in the jail where he was held briefly after his arrest last week had been woeful.
他形容上周自己被捕后所处的关押场所的条件相当恶劣。 - Woeful souls are wailing in an abysmal pond.
悲伤的灵魂在无底的深潭里嚎啕。 - This ignorance has led to some woeful choices.
由于这种无知而作出了一些很糟糕的选择。 - 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。 - After all, the eurozone ( like Japan before it) is hovering near deflation, marred by a woeful lack of demand and fragmented political structures that seem unable to promote rapid structural reform.
毕竟,欧元区(像之前的日本那样)在通缩的边缘徘徊,还受到两个问题的掣肘:需求严重短缺,以及似乎无法推进快速结构性改革的各自为政的政治结构。 - The woeful state of the economy, he said, is "a consequence of greed and irresponsibility on the part of some".
他说,美国糟糕的经济形势是“由于某些人的贪婪和不负责任而导致的”。 - There was a lake with woeful water where there was a road you had walked.
你在多年前走过的路面,现在满载忧伤的湖水。 - Even with the apparent acceleration, however, job creation remains woeful.
尽管出现了显著的加速上升,新增就业状况却相当悲惨。 - As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.
至于我,那跟从你作牧人的职分,我并没有急忙离弃,也没有想那灾殃的日子。这是你知道的。