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de·plor·able
/dɪˈplorəbəl, ˈplɔr-/
(
a
.)可歎的,悲慘的,悽慘的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
De·plor·a·ble
a.
Worthy
of
being
deplored
or
lamented
;
lamentable
;
causing
grief
;
hence
,
sad
;
calamitous
;
grievous
;
wretched
;
as
,
life's
evils
are
deplorable
.
Individual
sufferers
are
in
a
much
more
deplorable
conditious
than
any
others
.
--
Burke
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
deplorable
adj
1:
bad
;
unfortunate
; "
my
finances
were
in
a
deplorable
state
";
"
a
lamentable
decision
"; "
her
clothes
were
in
sad
shape
"; "
a
sorry
state
of
affairs
" [
syn
:
distressing
,
lamentable
,
pitiful
,
sad
,
sorry
]
2:
of
very
poor
quality
or
condition
; "
deplorable
housing
conditions
in
the
inner
city
"; "
woeful
treatment
of
the
accused
"; "
woeful
errors
of
judgment
" [
syn
:
execrable
,
miserable
,
woeful
,
wretched
]
3:
bringing
or
deserving
severe
rebuke
or
censure
; "
a
criminal
waste
of
talent
"; "
a
deplorable
act
of
violence
";
"
adultery
is
as
reprehensible
for
a
husband
as
for
a
wife
"
[
syn
:
condemnable
,
criminal
,
reprehensible
]
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