| 单词 | misery me! |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmisery me! P2. Chiefly poetic. As an exclamation or in exclamatory phrases, expressing self-pity, distress, or general wretchedness, as misery me! ΚΠ c1786 Young in T. Jefferson Thoughts on Eng. Prosody in Writings (1903) XVIII. 424 What is this world? thy school! Oh! misery! Our only lesson is to learn to suffer. 1798 W. Wordsworth Thorn vi, in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 121 To herself she cries, ‘Oh misery! oh misery! Oh woe is me! oh misery!’ 1888 W. S. Gilbert Yeomen of Guard ii. 48 Misery me, lackadaydee! He sipped no sup and he craved no crumb, As he sighed for the love of a ladye! 1968 N. Marsh Clutch of Constables i. 15 ‘O misery, misery, misery me,’ she wrote with enormous relish. 1991 A. Chaudhuri Strange & Sublime Addr. (1992) x. 83 When it rained, she came in. ‘Hai hai! O misery!’ she exclaimed. < as lemmas |
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