pathetic

/puh-thet-ik/US // pəˈθɛt ɪk //UK // (pəˈθɛtɪk) //

可悲,可怜的,悲惨的,悲哀

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: Conditions at the refugee camp were far more pathetic than anything our training had prepared us for.
- : Informal. miserably or contemptibly inadequate: In return for our investment we get a pathetic three percent interest. The carpenter we hired is pathetic.
- : Archaic. pertaining to, caused by, or affecting the emotions: pathetic outbursts.

adj.sad, affecting

Synonyms

There are some mattresses on the ground and a pathetic amount of necessities.
Part of the fun of declaring yourself being based is getting to label the other side as weak, wrong and pathetic — and, well, cringe.
This concept was just as sexist, but it at least recognized that women were powerful rather than pathetic.
The story Dobbs tells is, by turns, hilarious, pathetic and infuriating.
In the show, the joke is meant to be at Michael’s expense — look at this pathetic man, newly single and so desperate for love that he would settle for a woman he can’t even identify.
And we can listen to the pathetic, creepy bravado of a former vice president, wrong on nearly every decision he made.
But this had to be one of the most pathetic presidential wardrobes in American history.
Telling people that you knew her when would just be pathetic.
Fortunately, they are drawn from a pathetic preterite far beneath the contempt of our cultural elite.
Conning people into buying a book to prepare for an "Ebola apocalypse" is not just irresponsible, it's pathetic.
Tressan fell suddenly to groaning and wringing his hands a pathetic figure had it been less absurd.

/puh-thet-ik/US // pəˈθɛt ɪk //UK // (pəˈθɛtɪk) //

可悲,可怜的,悲惨的,悲哀

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: Conditions at the refugee camp were far more pathetic than anything our training had prepared us for.
- : Informal. miserably or contemptibly inadequate: In return for our investment we get a pathetic three percent interest. The carpenter we hired is pathetic.
- : Archaic. pertaining to, caused by, or affecting the emotions: pathetic outbursts.

adj.sad, affecting

Synonyms

There are some mattresses on the ground and a pathetic amount of necessities.
Part of the fun of declaring yourself being based is getting to label the other side as weak, wrong and pathetic — and, well, cringe.
This concept was just as sexist, but it at least recognized that women were powerful rather than pathetic.
The story Dobbs tells is, by turns, hilarious, pathetic and infuriating.
In the show, the joke is meant to be at Michael’s expense — look at this pathetic man, newly single and so desperate for love that he would settle for a woman he can’t even identify.
And we can listen to the pathetic, creepy bravado of a former vice president, wrong on nearly every decision he made.
But this had to be one of the most pathetic presidential wardrobes in American history.
Telling people that you knew her when would just be pathetic.
Fortunately, they are drawn from a pathetic preterite far beneath the contempt of our cultural elite.
Conning people into buying a book to prepare for an "Ebola apocalypse" is not just irresponsible, it's pathetic.
Tressan fell suddenly to groaning and wringing his hands a pathetic figure had it been less absurd.