pitiable

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpitiablepit‧i‧a‧ble /ˈpɪtiəbəl/ adjective formal SYMPATHIZEmaking you feel pity the pitiable victims of war —pitiably adverbExamples from the Corpuspitiable• Sylvie was no longer the withdrawn, slightly pitiable figure she had last seen in New York.• And none of the pitiable passengers on flight 592 had any idea of it.• pitiable victims of war• Far from being pitiable victims, the Hollywood 10 and their followers have the blood of millions on their hands.• They appeared to apologize for their pitiable weaknesses, instead of forming themselves into a counter attack.

单词	pitiable
释义	pitiable From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpitiablepit‧i‧a‧ble /ˈpɪtiəbəl/ adjective formal SYMPATHIZEmaking you feel pity the pitiable victims of war —pitiably adverbExamples from the Corpuspitiable• Sylvie was no longer the withdrawn, slightly pitiable figure she had last seen in New York.• And none of the pitiable passengers on flight 592 had any idea of it.• pitiable victims of war• Far from being pitiable victims, the Hollywood 10 and their followers have the blood of millions on their hands.• They appeared to apologize for their pitiable weaknesses, instead of forming themselves into a counter attack.
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