The woeful news grieved the nation.

I despise woeful women. Once a woman is woeful, she deserves suspicion.

我讨厌可怜的女人, 女人一可怜就值得怀疑.

a woeful face

忧伤的面孔

Ms Palin has disqualified herself from that responsibility by showing a woeful grasp of policy.

帕琳女士对政策把握的不得法证明她并不称职.

His work displays a woeful lack of imagination.

他的作品令人遗憾地显示出缺乏想像力.

Ah Liu suddenly entered with a woeful look and asked for a tip.

阿刘忽然进来,哭丧着脸向他讨小费.

woeful eyes

悲伤的眼神

His woeful eyes betrayed his feeling.

他忧伤的眼神泄露了他的心情.

...the woeful state of the economy.

糟糕的经济状况

In truth, Labour did not ignore problems such as drugs and woeful schooling.

说实话, 工党并没有对毒品和可悲的教育等问题置之不理.

Stroeve gave me a look with his woeful eyes.

施特略夫用他那对愁苦的眼睛瞪了我一眼.

Officials in that town take bribes openly , while the masses are leading a woeful life.

那个小镇上官员贿赂公行, 老百姓生活苦不堪言.

Willful waste makes woeful want.

今日不节约,明日即缺之.

The New Orleans Saints, a perennially woeful football team a run at the Super Bowl championship.

纽奥良圣徒队──一支长期不被人看好的橄榄球队,竟然跻身国家联盟的超级杯冠军赛.

...a woeful ballad.

忧伤的情歌

The preparations were woefully inadequate.

准备工作未免太不够了.

He is woefully inadequate for the job.

他完全不适合那工作.

Mr Giuliani has done woefully in the early states.

朱利安尼先生在早期的几个州做得很糟糕.

It was woefully inadequate.

真是少得可怜.

Most woefully , I knew nothing at all about my errors during that period of time.

最可悲的是, 自己当时对错误行为竟全无察觉.

Either you're woefully unprepared for a big test or you're naked.

不管是你悲伤地加入一次毫无筹备的大考还是你赤身.