同近义词辨析
unhappy, miserable, wretched, sorry
这组词都有“不幸的”的意思,其区别是:
miserable指因贫穷、不幸或屈辱等外部因素给人造成精神痛苦、烦恼或肉体折磨,令人同情和可怜。
wretched多指由于疾病、担忧、忧伤等造成的不幸和痛苦,在外表上显得沮丧、可怜、失望,语气比miserable强。
sorry常作礼貌用词,表遗憾、婉惜。也指说话人表示同情、悲哀等,感情色彩较强。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- She looked wretched and forlorn, despairing of the arrival of a friend who had promised to meet her.
她看上去又可怜又孤独,对于答应来看她的朋友的到来已不抱希望。 - The wretched man lost all his money.
这个不幸的男人丢了所有的钱。 - She lamented to us about her wretched lot.
她向我们哀叹自己悲惨的遭遇。 - I cannot picture myself in more wretched condition.
我想像不出一个比这更悲惨的境地了。 - The hotel food was absolutely wretched.
那家旅馆的饭菜极差。 - The plane is been put off by wretched weather.
飞机因恶劣的天气而延迟。 - The animals are kept in the most wretched conditions.
这些动物的饲养条件极其恶劣。 - It is only the idle that are wretched.
唯有懒惰的人才是卑鄙的人。
权威例句
That wretched prior"Eleven Wretched Women"The Study of Wretched SubjectsThe Study of Wretched SubjectsFanon, the Wretched and Boko HaramWretched, Hatless and Miserably Clad: Women and the Inebriate Reformatories from 1900-1913An imperfect, inadequate and wretched system? Policing London before PeelHouse of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall StreetThe Wretched Refuse of a Teeming Shore? A Critical Examination of the Quality of Undergraduate Marketing Students.Noble, Wretched, & Redeemable: Protestant Missionaries to the Indians in Canada and the United States, 1820–1900