lamentable
英 ['læməntəb(ə)l]
美 ['læməntəbl]
中文词源
lamentable 令人痛惜的,令人悲痛的来自lament,痛惜,悲痛。
英文词源
- lamentable (adj.)
- c. 1400, from Middle French lamentable and directly from Latin lamentabilis "full of sorrow, mournful, lamentable," from lamentari "to lament" (see lamentation). Related: Lamentably.
双语例句
- 1. His command of English was lamentable.
- 他的英语水平糟得很。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She shows a lamentable lack of understanding.
- 她显得缺乏理解能力,实在令人遗憾。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. This lamentable state of affairs lasted until 1947.
- 这一令人遗憾的事态一直持续至1947年。
来自辞典例句
- 4. His practice of inebriation was lamentable.
- 他的酗酒常闹得别人束手无策.
来自辞典例句
- 5. His examination results were lamentable.
- 他的考试成绩很差.
来自辞典例句