wretched

adj.

1. 感到不适的；难受的；不愉快的
   feeling ill/sick or unhappy
   1. You look wretched─what's wrong?
      你看起来愁眉苦脸的，怎么啦？
   2. I felt wretched about the way things had turned out.
      事情落了这么个结局，我感到很难受。
2. 极坏的；恶劣的
   extremely bad or unpleasant
   1. She had a wretched time of it at school.
      她上学时的日子十分难熬。
   2. The animals are kept in the most wretched conditions.
      这些动物的饲养条件极其恶劣。
3. 可怜的；悲惨的
   making you feel sympathy or pity
   1. She finally agreed to have the wretched animal put down.
      她最后同意用药结束这头可怜的动物的生命。
4. （表示憎恶）该死的，无法容忍的
   used to show that you think that sb/sth is extremely annoying
   1. Is it that wretched woman again?
      这又是那个该死的女人吧？

1. ADJ-GRADED 不幸的;可怜的;苦难的
   You describe someone as wretched when you feel sorry for them because they are in an unpleasant situation or have suffered unpleasant experiences.
   1. You have built up a huge property empire by buying from wretched people who had to sell or starve.
      你靠从那些不卖房就得挨饿的可怜人手里买下房子后建立起了庞大的房产帝国。
2. ADJ 讨厌的;混账的;该死的
   You use wretched to describe someone or something that you dislike or feel angry with.
   1. Wretched woman, he thought, why the hell can't she wait?...
      他想，可恶的女人，她怎么就不能等一等呢？
   2. Theft is something that really disgusts me. It makes me feel hateful towards this whole wretched island.
      偷窃是让我深恶痛绝的事情，它让我对这整个该死的岛都充满仇视。
3. ADJ-GRADED 苦恼的;难过的;哀伤的
   Someone who feels wretched feels very unhappy.
   1. I feel really confused and wretched...
      我觉得十分迷惘，难过极了。
   2. The wretched look on the little girl's face made him sorry.
      小女孩脸上痛苦的表情让他很难受。
4. ADJ-GRADED 恶劣的;低劣的
   If you describe something as wretched, you are emphasizing that it is very bad or of very poor quality.
   1. What a wretched excuse...
      多么拙劣的借口！
   2. The pay has always been wretched.
      薪水总是少得可怜。

1. We have sorted out this wretched business at last
   我们最终还是把这件破事儿理顺了。
2. You have built up a huge property empire by buying from wretched people who had to sell or starve.
   你靠从那些不卖房就得挨饿的可怜人手里买下房子后建立起了庞大的房产帝国。
3. Wretched woman, he thought, why the hell can't she wait?
   他想，可恶的女人，她怎么就不能等一等呢？
4. Theft is something that really disgusts me. It makes me feel hateful towards this whole wretched island.
   偷窃是让我深恶痛绝的事情，它让我对这整个该死的岛都充满仇视。
5. I feel really confused and wretched
   我觉得十分迷惘，难过极了。
6. The wretched look on the little girl's face made him sorry.
   小女孩脸上痛苦的表情让他很难受。
7. What a wretched excuse
   多么拙劣的借口！
8. The pay has always been wretched.
   薪水总是少得可怜。
9. What wretched weather!
   该死的天气！
10. Yuan xian ( one of confucius'disciples) could not get even enough chaff and husks to satisfy his hunger, and lived hidden away in a wretched lane.
    原宪不厌糟糠，匿于穷巷。（《史记》）
11. He is a wretched coward.
    他是个令人讨厌的胆小鬼。
12. He felt wretched about hurting his friend.
    他因伤害了朋友而感到难受。
13. She lamented to us about her wretched lot.
    她向我们哀叹自己悲惨的遭遇。
14. She had a wretched time of it at school.
    她上学时的日子十分难熬。
15. Until his friend's arrival, tom was thoroughly beaten down and wretched.
    汤姆在他的朋友来到之前，感到极度的沮丧和失望。
16. Pauline spent three wretched hours at the cinema dreading the moment when she must go home and face her husband again.
    保琳在电影院呆了三个小时，她不愿意回家再面对她的丈夫。
17. I cannot picture myself in a more wretched condition.
    我想像不出一个比这更悲惨的境地了。
18. I only wanted you to speak kindly to me, Margaret, for I am very very wretched.
    我只要求你对我说几句好听的话，玛格丽特，因为我实在太苦了。
19. The wretched man has lost all his money.
    这个不幸的男人丢了所有的钱。
20. I must say we're a wretched set of people.
    我必须说，我们是一批不幸的畸零儿。
21. These lost souls are the poor and wretched of the land.
    这些迷失的灵魂是国家里贫穷和不幸的人。
22. Wretched and miserable as I felt, his words almost made me smile.
    尽管我觉得很不幸、很苦恼，他这番话还是差点儿使我笑起来。
23. The blood memories of this wretched creature.
    这令人肮脏的血液中储存的记忆。
24. Is there neither truth nor honesty in this wretched world?@ shouted the captain.
    “这可悲的世界难道没有真理与诚信了吗？”船长大喊道。
25. I took one glance at the wretched animal and turned away.
    我匆匆瞥了一眼那只可怜的动物就把脸转开了。
26. I think I must be coming down with flu because I've been feeling wretched all day.
    我想我一定是染上了流行性感冒，我一整天都很难受。
27. This wretched rheumatism has been playing me up again.
    这讨厌的风湿病又在找我的麻烦了。
28. Those cursing beasts! They left you nothing more than just another wretched mongrel.
    那些施咒的禽兽！他们把你弄成了又一个无耻的杂种。
29. I wish I could shake off this confounded disease. This wretched rheumatism has been playing me up again.
    我真希望能从这讨厌的疾病中解脱出来。这讨厌的风湿病又在找我的麻烦了。
30. We men are wretched things.
    我们人类真是可怜的东西。

  sad blue broken-hearted distressed miserable sorrowful unhappy wretched【导航词义：悲哀的，不愉快的】

  sad adj. 伤心的，使人难过的

〔辨析〕最普通用词，尤指因发生了令人不愉快的事情而感到难过的、悲伤的。

  blue adj. 〈非正式〉忧郁的，沮丧的

〔辨析〕指心情低落的，或觉得没有希望的，只作表语。

  broken-hearted adj. 伤心的，心碎的

〔辨析〕尤指因所爱之人死去或离去而感到极度悲伤的。

  distressed adj. 苦恼的，忧虑的

〔辨析〕指某种不好的事情、行为、消息等使人感到痛苦而烦恼的。

  miserable adj. 极不愉快的，痛苦的

〔辨析〕多指因孤单、寒冷或遭受恶劣对待而极不愉快的。

  sorrowful adj. 〈文〉悲伤的，伤心的

〔辨析〕多指因丧失亲人等而悲伤的。

  unhappy adj. 痛苦的，不快乐的

〔辨析〕多指因日常生活中遇到不如意之事而感到不愉快的，侧重指心理状态，即精神上不快的或失望的。

  wretched adj. 不愉快的，难受的

〔辨析〕多指因疾病、忧伤等而造成不幸的或痛苦的，可从外表上看出失望、沮丧等神情，令人同情。