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pitiably ['pɪtɪrblɪ]

adv. 可怜地,卑劣地;

例句:

  • She found Frances lying on the bed crying pitiably.
    她发现弗朗西丝躺在床上,哭得十分可怜。
  • Their main grievance was that they had not received their pitiably low pay.
    他们主要的抱怨是没有拿到那少得可怜的工资。
  • "It's not like we're dealing with hard kernels of truth here," I said pitiably.
    来自NEWYORKER