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单词 lamentable
释义 lam·en·ta·ble
\ˈlaməntəbəl also ÷ləˈmen-\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, from Latin lamentabilis, from lamentari to lament + -abilis -able
1. : to be regretted or lamented : deplorable, pitiable
 < a lamentable breakdown in transport organization — Philip Gibbs >
 < that afternoon, so untouched by premonition, was yet full of lamentable fate — Osbert Sitwell >
2. : expressing grief : doleful, mournful, sorrowful
 < a faint and lamentable cry — Walter de la Mare >
 < made her lamentable complaint — H.O.Taylor >
lam·en·ta·ble·ness \-bəlnə̇s\ noun -es
lam·en·ta·bly \-blē, -bli\ adverb
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