
wretched
英 /ˈretʃɪd/ 美 /ˈretʃɪd/
- adj. 痛苦的;可怜的Very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unfortunate.
- adj. 恶劣的;糟糕的Extremely bad in quality or condition.
I felt wretched after spending the night coughing.
咳嗽了一整晚后,我感到十分难受。
Families living in wretched housing conditions face greater risks of respiratory illness and other health problems.
居住条件恶劣的家庭面临更高的呼吸系统疾病及其他健康问题风险。
搭配
feel wretched 感到难受wretched conditions 恶劣的条件wretched existence 悲惨的生活
辨析提示
开头w不发音;词尾-ed在此读/ɪd/。
词族
wretchedly (adv.)、wretchedness (n.)
近义 miserable、pitiful
反义 happy
相关词
- exasperation 恼怒;忍无可忍
- meek 温顺的;逆来顺受的
- triumphant 胜利的;得意的
- bitterness 怨恨;愤懑
- lament 悲叹;哀悼
- nostalgia 怀旧;对往昔的眷恋
- enchant 使着迷;使陶醉
- arouse 激起;引起
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