单词 | pitiful |
释义 | pitiful pitiful /ˈpɪt.i.fəl/ aep /ˈpɪt̬-/ adjective F0 making people feel sympathy: » The refugees arriving at the camp had pitiful stories to tell.Thesaurus+: ↑Sympathy and compassionC2 describes something that you consider is bad or not satisfactory or not enough: » a pitiful state of affairs» The amount of time and money being spent on researching this disease is pitiful.Thesaurus+: ↑Useless and futilepitifully /-i/ adverbpitifulness /-nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Sympathy and compassion |
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