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miserable
[英] [ˈmizərəbl] [美] [ˈmɪzərəbəl, ˈmɪzrə-] 生词本

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1. ADJ-GRADED 苦恼的;痛苦的 If you are miserable, you are very unhappy. 

  • I took a series of badly paid secretarial jobs which made me really miserable...

    我做了几份薪酬微薄的秘书工作，这让我非常郁闷。

  • She went to bed, miserable and depressed.

    她伤心而沮丧地上床睡觉。

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  • He looked miserably down at his plate.

    他忧郁地低下头看着盘子。

2. ADJ-GRADED (地方、形势)令人难受的，令人抑郁的 If you describe a place or situation as miserable, you mean that it makes you feel unhappy or depressed. 

  • There was nothing at all in this miserable place to distract him.

    这个鬼地方根本没有什么东西可以让他分心。

3. ADJ-GRADED (天气)阴郁的，令人苦恼的 If you describe the weather as miserable, you mean that it makes you feel depressed, because it is raining or dull. 

  • It was a grey, wet, miserable day...

    那是阴郁灰暗、潮湿多雨的一天。

  • It was very cold, damp and miserable.

    天气非常寒冷潮湿，令人难受。

4. ADJ-GRADED 脾气坏的;不友善的;乖戾的 If you describe someone as miserable, you mean that you do not like them because they are bad-tempered or unfriendly. 

  • He always was a miserable man. He never spoke to me nor anybody else.

    他的脾气总是很糟。他从不跟我或其他任何人讲话。

5. ADJ 远远不足的;非常差劲的;少得可怜的 You can describe a quantity or quality as miserable when you think that it is much smaller or worse than it ought to be. 

  • Our speed over the ground was a miserable 2.2 knots...

    我们在接近地面时的航速仅为2.2节。

  • It has so far accepted a miserable 1,100 refugees from the former Yugoslavia.

    迄今为止，从前南斯拉夫接收的难民只有区区1,100人。

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  • ...the miserably inadequate supply of books now provided for schools.

    目前提供给学校的数量远远不够的图书

6. ADJ （失败）悲惨的，彻底的 A miserable failure is a very great one. 

  • The film was a miserable commercial failure both in Italy and in the United States.

    这部电影在意大利和美国均遭遇票房惨败。

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  • Some manage it. Some fail miserably.

    有些人成功了，而有些人则遭遇惨败。

Adjective

1. very unhappy; full of misery;

  • "he felt depressed and miserable"
  • "a message of hope for suffering humanity"
  • "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages"

2. deserving or inciting pity;

  • "a hapless victim"
  • "miserable victims of war"
  • "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
  • "piteous appeals for help"
  • "pitiable homeless children"
  • "a pitiful fate"
  • "Oh, you poor thing"
  • "his poor distorted limbs"
  • "a wretched life"

3. of the most contemptible kind;

  • "abject cowardice"
  • "a low stunt to pull"
  • "a low-down sneak"
  • "his miserable treatment of his family"
  • "You miserable skunk!"
  • "a scummy rabble"
  • "a scurvy trick"

4. of very poor quality or condition;

  • "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"
  • "woeful treatment of the accused"
  • "woeful errors of judgment"

5. characterized by physical misery;

  • "a wet miserable weekend"
  • "spent a wretched night on the floor"

6. contemptibly small in amount;

  • "a measly tip"
  • "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"
  • "a paltry wage"
  • "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
1. A really bad cold pulls you down and leaves you feeling very miserable.
一场真正的重感冒可以把你拖垮，让你感到非常难受。

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2. A sick child is miserable.
一个生了病的孩子是可怜的。

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3. Alexander is in a miserable plight.
亚历山大陷入了可怜的困境。

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4. He was born in a miserable family.
他出身于一个贫困的家庭。

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5. Her past life was miserable.
她过去的生活很苦。

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6. His miserable manner cast a cloud over the whole proceedings.
他痛苦的样子给整个活动投下了阴影。

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7. It was miserable of you to make fun of him.
你取笑他，这是可耻的。

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8. She looked rather strained and miserable.
她看起来紧张而痛苦。

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9. She turned pale at the sight of the miserable condition.
她一看到这惨状就面容失色。

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10. The man and his wife lead a cat-and-dog life, and both are miserable.
这对夫妇常吵架，两人都感到痛苦。

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11. The miserable wretch lost his all.
这个贱骨头失去了他的一切。

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12. They lead a miserable life.
他们过着悲惨的生活。

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13. They started their holiday on a miserable day.
他们假期开始时天气很不好。

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14. We have led a miserable life.
我们过了一段悲惨的生活。

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15. What a miserable old devil he was!
他是多么可恶的吝啬鬼呀！

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