deplorable
英[dɪ'plɔːrəb(ə)l]
美[dɪ'plɔrəbl]
- adj. 可叹的；凄惨的
英英释意
- 1. bad; unfortunate;
- "my finances were in a deplorable state"
- "a lamentable decision"
- "her clothes were in sad shape"
- "a sorry state of affairs"
- 2. of very poor quality or condition;
- "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"
- "woeful treatment of the accused"
- "woeful errors of judgment"
- 3. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure;
- "a criminal waste of talent"
- "a deplorable act of violence"
- "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife"