pitiful
/ˈpɪtɪfl; `pɪtɪfəl/ adj
1 arousing pity 令人怜悯的; 可怜的
a pitiful condition, invalid, sight 可怜的情形、 病人、 情景
Their suffering was pitiful to see. 他们受的苦让人见了感到同情.
2 deserving contempt 可鄙的: pitiful efforts, excuses, lies 卑劣的做法、 藉口、 谎言
a pitiful coward 可鄙的胆小鬼.