单词 | piteously |
释义 | piteously (once / 2037 pages) adv WORD FAMILY piteous: piteously+/pitiable: pitiablest, pitiably/pitiful: pitifulest, pitifully/pitiless: pitilessly, pitilessness/pity: piteous, pitiable, pitied, pities, pitiful, pitiless, pitying, self-pity/pitying: unpitying/unpitying: unpityingly USAGE EXAMPLESSometimes one of them gets separated from the group and mewing piteously, scrambles to catch up. BBC(Jul 04, 2016) The lobsters had men’s eyes with long lashes and squirmed and looked up piteously. Esther Hoskins Forbes, Johnny Tremain(1943) “Look at her, crying piteously as she is pulled away by the landlord, her hand stretching out to her grandfather. Ji-li Jiang, Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cul...(1998) adv in a piteous manner |
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