| 单词 | deplorable |
| 释义 | deplorable (dɪplɔːrəbəl ) adjective If you say that something is deplorable, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable. [formal] Many of them live under deplorable conditions. The Chief Constable said that sexual harassment was deplorable. Synonyms: terrible [informal], distressing, dreadful, sad deplorably adverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB adjective] The reporters behaved deplorably. Collocations: deplorable behaviour The first two episodes revel in the family's deplorable behaviour, but it builds some serious momentum. Times, Sunday Times We can understand the angry clamour to punish those sections of the press whose deplorable behaviour has transgressed the rights of others. Times, Sunday Times The panel emphasised the need to send out a 'strong message that such deplorable behaviours do not have a place in football'. Times, Sunday Times He lived in a deplorable state, filthy, with no coat or whole shirt. Times,Sunday Times But a considerable number of rental properties are in a deplorable state of repair. Times, Sunday Times I've never seen the party in such a deplorable state. Times, Sunday Times The ground was in a most deplorable state. Times, Sunday Times But it was in a deplorable state. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 悲惨的 Japanese: 悲惨な |
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