wretched

US [ˈretʃəd]
UK [ˈretʃɪd]
  • adj.感到不适的；难受的；不愉快的；极坏的
  • Web可怜的；悲惨的；不幸的

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Wretched
adj.
1.
感到不适的；难受的；不愉快的feeling ill/sick or unhappy
You look wretched─what's wrong?
你看起来愁眉苦脸的，怎么啦？
I felt wretched about the way things had turned out.
事情落了这么个结局，我感到很难受。
2.
极坏的；恶劣的extremely bad or unpleasant
She had a wretched time of it at school.
她上学时的日子十分难熬。
The animals are kept in the most wretched conditions.
这些动物的饲养条件极其恶劣。
3.
可怜的；悲惨的making you feel sympathy or pity
She finally agreed to have the wretched animal put down.
她最后同意用药结束这个可怜的动物的生命。
4.
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(informal)
（表示憎恶）该死的，无法容忍的used to show that you think that sb/sth is extremely annoying
Is it that wretched woman again?
这又是那个该死的女人吗？

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Definition:
AllAll,感到不适的感到不适的,难受的难受的,不愉快的不愉快的,极坏的极坏的,可怜的可怜的,悲惨的悲惨的,不幸的不幸的
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1.
"These properties were taken out of their places of origin in a wretched way, " he said.
他说：这些文物是通过一种不正当（肮脏）的手段从他们的原籍带出去的。
tā shuō : zhè xiē wén wù shì tōng guò yī zhǒng bù zhèng dàng ( āng zāng ) de shǒu duàn cóng tā men de yuán jí dài chū qù de 。
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2.
He was a wretched fellow, not exactly educated, not exactly ignorant, who had been a mountebankat fairs, and a writer for the public.
那个不幸的人并不是什么读书人，但也不是完全无知无识的人，他曾在市集上卖技，也摆过书信摊。
nà ge bú xìng de rén bìng bú shì shén me dú shū rén , dàn yě bú shì wán quán wú zhī wú shí de rén , tā céng zài shì jí shàng mài jì , yě bǎi guò shū xìn tān 。
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3.
Unpopular in his own lifetime due to his wretched excesses, his coins are among the most collected of any Roman emperor.
在他自己的一生不受欢迎由于他的可怜的暴行，他的硬币是最收取任何罗马皇帝。
zài tā zì jǐ de yì shēng bù shòu huān yíng yóu yú tā de kě lián de bào xíng , tā de yìng bì shì zuì shōu qǔ rèn hé luó mǎ huáng dì 。
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Each one of you has been where many others would not wish to go, and endured tough and often wretched lives to experience duality.
你们每个人坚守在那些许多其他人都不愿意去的地方。并且忍耐着艰难，经常的体验二元世界中的不幸生活。
nǐ men měi gè rén jiān shǒu zài nà xiē xǔ duō qí tā rén dōu bù yuàn yì qù de dì fang 。 bìng qiě rěn nài zhe jiān nán , jīng cháng de tǐ yàn èr yuán shì jiè zhōng de bú xìng shēng huó 。
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But, you wretched man, I shall say to you what Madame D used to say: you just be very rich, then!
但您有多么可怜啊，我要学D太太说过的话来跟您讲了，‘那么您很有钱罗！’
dàn nín yǒu duō me kě lián na , wǒ yào xué D tài tài shuō guò de huà lái gēn nín jiǎng le , ' nà me nín hěn yǒu qián luó ! '
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He may not feel it on the eve of what might be a wretched mid-term election for his party, but Barack Obama is a lucky man.
奥巴马是个幸运的人。尽管在民主党将惨败中期选举之际，他或非如此觉得。
ào bā mǎ shì gè xìng yùn de rén 。 jǐn guǎn zài mín zhǔ dǎng jiāng cǎn bài zhōng qī xuǎn jǔ zhī jì , tā huò fēi rú cǐ jué de 。
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'Well, I should like to be a LITTLE larger, sir, if you wouldn't mind, ' said Alice: 'three inches is such a wretched height to be. '
“哦，如果你不在意的话，先生，我想再大一点，”爱丽丝说，“像这样三英寸高，太可怜了。”
" ò , rú guǒ nǐ bù zài yì de huà , xiān sheng , wǒ xiǎng zài dà yì diǎn , " ài lì sī shuō , " xiàng zhè yàng sān yīng cùn gāo , tài kě lián le 。 "
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When he saw that this wretched resource was becoming exhausted, he gave up his garden and allowed it to run to waste.
当他见到那一点微薄的财源也日渐枯竭时，他便任他的园子荒凉，不再照顾。
dāng tā jiàn dào nà yì diǎn wēi bó de cái yuán yě rì jiàn kū jié shí , tā biàn rèn tā de yuán zǐ huāng liáng , bú zài zhào gù 。
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I always come home frightfully worried and wretched if I have sent somebody to prison or to a detention centre.
如果我把某人送到监狱或拘留中心，我回家时就总会感到非常焦虑和不安。
rú guǒ wǒ bǎ mǒu rén sòng dào jiān yù huò jū liú zhōng xīn , wǒ huí jiā shí jiù zǒng huì gǎn dào fēi cháng jiāo lǜ hé bù ān 。
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Most courteously they lead him into a wretched suburb, put his head on a stone, and slit his throat.
他们更是殷勤地把他带往了一个废弃的郊外，并抓住他的脑袋往石头上磕去，撕开了他的喉咙。
tā men gèng shì yīn qín de bǎ tā dài wǎng le yī gè fèi qì de jiāo wài , bìng zhuā zhù tā de nǎo dài wǎng shí tou shàng kē qù , sī kāi le tā de hóu lóng 。
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