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单词 pitiable
释义

pitiable

adjective
/ˈpɪtiəbl/
/ˈpɪtiəbl/
(formal)
Word Family
  • pity noun verb
  • pitiful adjective
  • pitiless adjective
  • pitiable adjective
  • piteous adjective
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  1. deserving pity or causing you to feel pity
    • The refugees were in a pitiable state.
    • Her life was pitiable and sad.
  2. not deserving respect
    • a pitiable lack of talent
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French piteable, from piteer ‘to pity’.
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