deplorable
英 [d?'pl??r?b(?)l]
美 [d?'pl?r?bl]
英文詞源
- deplorable (adj.)
- 1610s; see deplore + -able. Perhaps from French déplorable or directly from Late Latin deplorabilis. Johnson (mid-18c.) noted the weakened colloquial use of the word for "very bad." Related: Deplorably.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The judge said that discrimination against homosexuals is deplorable.
- 法官說(shuō)對(duì)同性戀者的歧視應(yīng)予以譴責(zé)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. I find the media'sgrowing obsession with smut and sensation deplorable.
- 我發(fā)現(xiàn)媒體越來(lái)越沉湎于淫穢下流和聳人聽(tīng)聞的題材，這實(shí)在可悲。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. The Chief Constable said that sexual harassment was deplorable.
- 郡警察局長(zhǎng)說(shuō)性騷擾應(yīng)受譴責(zé)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. Many of them live under deplorable conditions.
- 他們中很多人的生活條件極其惡劣。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. They were living in the most deplorable conditions.
- 他們生活在最糟糕的環(huán)境里。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》