pathetically

1. I never realized that he was so pitifully ( or pathetically) ignorant.
   他竟然无知到这样可怜的程度！
2. Men have put forth enoumous efforts to make their world a better place to live in; but except in regard to gadgets, plumbing and hygiene, their sussess has been pathetically small.
   人们千方百计将这个世界建成更美好的家园，但除了小器械，管道安装和卫生之外，他们的成就少得可怜。
3. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
   情绪上缺少力量或效力。
4. I thought they had pathetically little to say for themselves.
   我以为他们为自己辩解的话实在少得可怜。
5. Lady Catherine wished Darcy to marry her own daughter, a pathetically listless and unattractive girl.
   凯瑟琳夫人希望达西娶她自己的女儿，一个冷漠、讨厌得可怜的姑娘。
6. Indeed far from willing on the European debt crisis, investors have seemed almost pathetically eager to believe that everything is going to be ok.
   实际上，投资者绝不愿意看到欧洲债务危机，看来他们几乎是可怜巴巴地想要地相信一切都会好起来。
7. "How insular and pathetically solitary," Emmerson confided to his journal," are all the people we know."
   埃默森在日记里写道：“我们认识的那些人，多么偏狭、多么孤芳自赏呵！”
8. A half-starved dog sat miserably in the corner, whimpering pathetically.
   一只半饥的狗可怜巴巴地卧在角落里，凄惨地呜咽着。
9. For saving their pathetically unimportant.
   因为我救过他们的小命。
10. Flash is powerful tool, especially helpful in demonstrating things that are difficult to describe in words, but it is so pathetically overused that it has turned people off.
    是强大的工具，特别是在证明有用的东西的话，很难描述，但它是如此可怜被滥用，它已经变成的样子。
11. An industry that embodied the free market turns out to be pathetically dependent on the state for its survival.
    一个以自由市场著称的行产业如今竟到了不得不地依赖政府求生的可怜境地。
12. Confined within his perverted consciousness, Leventhal, the protagonist of The Victim by Saul Bellow, is a pathetically callous to the outside world.
    贝娄在《受害者》一书中塑造了一个禁锢于个人狭隘意识、对他人与外界冷漠麻木的人物形象&赖温索。
13. His answers were pathetically inadequate.
    他的回答太不充分。
14. China is set on protecting Mr Kim, and both China and Russia are pathetically reluctant to clamp even mild sanctions on a rising, energy-rich power such as Iran.
    中国已经开始在保护金正日了，中国和俄国都不愿对日益崛起的、富有能源的国家（诸如伊朗）采取（哪怕甚至是非常温和的）制裁，这一点非常可悲。
15. He seems pathetically grateful for every little bit of help that's offered him.
    他像是对别人提供给他的每一丁点的帮助都感激涕零。
16. Life starts to seem a pathetically transparent attempt to trick them into forgetting about death;
    当人们痛失所爱，生活便成为一场骗局，拙劣又可怜，企图让你渐渐忘掉死亡。
17. I left the dog whimpering pathetically in the corner.
    我把狗扔在角落里可怜地呜咽。
18. The sick child cried pathetically.
    那个生病的孩子哭得让人可怜。
19. Pathetically, the concept of medicine to be expensive and doctors to be bribed brings the patients peace of mind through high medical expenses;
    受药须贵，医须贿观念的影响，在医疗活动中以高付费求取感情踏实；

adv

1. arousing scornful pity
   1. they had pathetically little money
   2. it was pathetically bad

2. in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion
   1. the sick child cried pathetically

   Synonym:    pitiably