plaintively [ˈplentɪvlɪ]

例句:

• "Why don't we do something?" Davis asked plaintively.
  戴维斯悲伤地问道：“我们难道就不能做点什么吗？”
  
• The last note of the song rang out plaintively.
  歌曲最后道出了离别的哀怨.
  
• Birds cry plaintively before they die, men speak kindly in the presence of death.
  鸟之将死,其鸣也哀;人之将死, 其言也善.
  
• "Please help me," she says plaintively.
  来自THETIMES
• She plaintively referred last week to the "greatest mystery of them all".
  来自THETIMES
• "Look, I have kids, too," the Vice-President said plaintively.
  来自NEWYORKER