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Pathetic Adj Graded Describe Weak Make Feel Small 英[Pəˈθetɪk

单词 pathetic
音标
英[pəˈθetɪk] 美[pəˈθɛtɪk]
解释
adj.令人同情的,可怜的;又笨又可怜的,无价值的;荡气回肠;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
可怜的;令人怜悯的;悲惨的
If you describe a person or animal as pathetic, you mean that they are sad and weak or helpless, and they make you feel very sorry for them.
例:...a pathetic little dog with a curly tail...可怜的卷尾巴小狗
例:The small group of onlookers presented a pathetic sight...这一小群旁观者看起来真是让人悲哀。

ADJ-GRADED
差劲的;软弱的;令人生厌的
If you describe someone or something as pathetic, you mean that they make you feel impatient or angry, often because they are weak or not very good.
例:What pathetic excuses...多差劲的借口啊!
例:It's a pound for a small glass of wine, which is pathetic.一小杯葡萄酒要1英镑,真差劲。
变形
adv:pathetically~

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