woeful/ˈwəufl; `wofəl/ adj(fml 文)1 full of woe; sad 悲哀的; 伤心的 a woeful cry, look, sight 悲惨的哭声、 神情、 情景.2 [usu attrib 通常作定语]undesirable or regrettable; very bad 不合意的; 令人惋惜的; 糟糕的 woeful ignorance 可悲的无知.
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