pitifully是什么意思

2023-12-21 10:32:17

pitifully

美[pɪtɪfəli] 英[pɪtɪfəli]

adv. 怜悯地；同情地；可怜地

近义词：pitilessly，

Adverb

to a pitiful degree;
"wages were pitifully low, particularly the wages of women"

用作副词(adv.)

Those who huddled pitifully together on the left were the old, the infirm, the ill, the young.在左边那些可怜地挤作一团的人都是年老体弱，疾病缠身和年纪幼小的人。