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wretched
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of WRETCHED
[more wretched; most wretched]
1
: very unhappy, ill, etc.不幸的；可怜的；感到不适的
- The slums were filled with poor, wretched children.贫民窟里住满了可怜的穷孩子。
- I don't know what's wrong with her, but she looks wretched.我不知道她怎么了，但她看上去很痛苦。
2
: very bad or unpleasant极坏的；恶劣的
- families living in wretched poverty生活极度贫困的家庭
- the wretched conditions of the refugee camp难民营恶劣的条件
- How did we get into this wretched state of affairs?我们是如何沦落到这种糟糕地步的？
- wretched behavior恶劣的行为
3
: very poor in quality or ability质量差的；能力差的
- What a wretched performance that was.那是多么拙劣的演出。
- That movie was positively wretched.那部电影质量差极了。
— wretchedly
adverb- Her family was wretchedly poor.她家境非常贫困。
- It's outrageous that they treated you so wretchedly.他们待你如此恶劣，真是令人无法容忍。
— wretchedness
noun [noncount]
wretchedly adverb
wretchedness noun
Example Sentences
The slums were filled with poor, wretched children. I don't know what's wrong with her, but she looks wretched. families living in wretched poverty the wretched conditions of the refugee camp How did we get into this wretched state of affairs? What a wretched performance that was. That movie was positively wretched. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Godzilla, a truly wretched movie that paired Matthew Broderick with the iconic radioactive monster. 
Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2022 But this week, at The Country Club outside of Boston, was perhaps his most wretched time at a U.S. Open. Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY, 17 June 2022 Defectors describe increasingly wretched circumstances — a scarcity of work and goods, failing social services — but also a persistent hope among devoted Russophiles that Putin will eventually incorporate them and life will improve. New York Times, 16 Jan. 2022 For four blissful hours late Tuesday, an Elon Musk tweet let Manchester United fans believe that the world’s wealthiest man was buying their beloved English football team from the wretched ownership of the American Glazer family. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022 Return to a more innocent, yet still creepy time, and a wretched, annoying tune here. Liza Lentini, SPIN, 20 July 2022 Greig hadn’t exactly set out to run a hospice for the wretched refuse of the canine universe. Susan Orlean, The New Yorker, 12 July 2022 But only after many grownups had made a wretched story about a child into a damning story about themselves. Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 14 July 2022 Each of the Stark children has their own Direwolf in both the books and the show, though Sansa’s is killed early on because of the wretched Joffrey and useless king Robert. Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 July 2022 See More
Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2022 But this week, at The Country Club outside of Boston, was perhaps his most wretched time at a U.S. Open. Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY, 17 June 2022 Defectors describe increasingly wretched circumstances — a scarcity of work and goods, failing social services — but also a persistent hope among devoted Russophiles that Putin will eventually incorporate them and life will improve. New York Times, 16 Jan. 2022 For four blissful hours late Tuesday, an Elon Musk tweet let Manchester United fans believe that the world’s wealthiest man was buying their beloved English football team from the wretched ownership of the American Glazer family. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022 Return to a more innocent, yet still creepy time, and a wretched, annoying tune here. Liza Lentini, SPIN, 20 July 2022 Greig hadn’t exactly set out to run a hospice for the wretched refuse of the canine universe. Susan Orlean, The New Yorker, 12 July 2022 But only after many grownups had made a wretched story about a child into a damning story about themselves. Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 14 July 2022 Each of the Stark children has their own Direwolf in both the books and the show, though Sansa’s is killed early on because of the wretched Joffrey and useless king Robert. Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English wrecched, expansion (with -ed -ed entry 1) of wrecche, adjective, in same sense, going back to Old English wrecc, derivative from the base of wræcca, wrecce "exile, stranger, despicable person" — more at wretch
First Known Use
12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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