woe
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Woe is great sadness. 悲傷[文學(xué)性]
He listened to my tale of woe. 他聽了我悲傷的故事。
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woe /w??/
劍橋詞典
- ?woes [ 名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式 ] formal
big problems or troubles
困難；災(zāi)難；不幸
The country has been beset by economic woes for the past decade . 過去十年來這個(gè)國(guó)家一直受到經(jīng)濟(jì)困難的困擾。
Unusually poor harvests have added to the country's woes. 罕見的歉收加劇了該國(guó)的災(zāi)難。
[ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] literary
extreme sadness
悲傷；悲哀
Her face was lined and full of woe. 她滿臉皺紋，一副悲傷的表情。
He told me a real tale of woe about how he had lost both his job and his house in the same week . 他給我講了自己真實(shí)的不幸遭遇，是關(guān)于他如何在一周內(nèi)既失去工作又失去房子的。
習(xí)語
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