woeful

adjective
🔊/ˈwəʊfl/
🔊/ˈwəʊfl/
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  1. [usually before noun] very bad or serious; that you disapprove of 糟糕的;严重的;不合意的synonym deplorable
    • She displayed a woeful ignorance of the rules.她对这些条例表现出可悲的无知。🔊🔊
  2. (literary or formal) very sad悲惨的;忧伤的
    • a woeful face忧伤的面孔
    • woeful tales of broken romances破裂爱情的悲惨故事
    Topics Feelingsc2