wretchedKK [ˈrɛtʃɪd] | /ˈrɛtʃɪd/
GEPT 中高級
C2adjective
in a very unhappy or unfortunate state
After losing his job and his house, he was left in a wretched state of poverty.
悲慘的;窮困潦倒的
C2adjective
deserving or arousing pity
The refugees were living in wretched conditions with no access to basic necessities.
可憐的;令人同情的
C2adjective
characterized by physical or emotional discomfort
After being stranded in the storm for hours, the hikers were wretched and desperately needed shelter.
C2adjective
of extremely poor quality or condition
The hotel room was wretched, with stained carpets and peeling wallpaper.
C2adjective
morally despicable or reprehensible
It was a wretched act to steal from a charity.