abject

[USA]/ˈæbdʒekt/
[UK]/ˈæbdʒekt/
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Oversættelse

adv. yderst dårlig eller ubehagelig
adj. yderst dårlig, ubehagelig og nedværdigende
n. en person, der er blevet afvist eller forladt; ekstrem elendighed eller håbløshed; forringelse

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

abject poverty

nød

abject failure

klat ødelæggelse

abject misery

fortvivlelse

abject behavior

elendig opførsel

Eksempelsætninger

He is an abject liar.

Han er en ynkelig løgner.

What an abject performance!

Hvilken ynkelig præstation!

many people are living in abject poverty.

Mange mennesker lever i ynkelig fattigdom.

The attempt ended in abject failure.

Forsøget endte i ynkeligt fiasko.

thousands of families are living in abject poverty.

Tusindvis af familier lever i ynkelig fattigdom.

This policy has turned out to be an abject failure.

Denne politik har vist sig at være en ynkelig fiasko.

his letter plunged her into abject misery.

Hans brev kastede hende ud i ynkelig elendighed.

The thought of working nights fills me with abject horror.

Tanken om at arbejde om natten fylder mig med ynkelig rædsel.

Roma finished the match with ten men after Luigi Sartor was sent off and Delneri apologised for the abject performance from his players.

Roma afsluttede kampen med ti spillere efter at Luigi Sartor var blevet udvist, og Delneri beklagede holdets ynkelige præstation.

The den upon which his eye now rested was abject, dirty, fetid, pestiferous, mean, sordid.

Reden, som hans blik nu hvilede på, var ynkelig, beskidt, stinkende, pestramt, elendig og fordrejet.

Virkelige Eksempler

She had to appease him with the most abject apologies.

Kilde: Gone with the Wind

The Nigerian Association for the blind says many are living in abject poverty.

Kilde: VOA Standard English - Health

The young woman stood, smiling at him–an uncertain, imploring, almost abject smile.

Kilde: Brave New World

Following the cavalry raid in January, the Espinosa had fallen into abject poverty.

Kilde: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

What occurred in our downtown and surrounding communities was abject criminal behavior, pure and simple.

Kilde: PBS English News

Even as Ramadan comes to an end, many, many ordinary people are living in abject fear and terrifying uncertainty.

Kilde: BBC Listening Collection July 2016

" But, John, " he began. A look from Mustapha Mond reduced him to an abject silence.

Kilde: Brave New World

British MPs say there's been an abject failure in the aid sector to deal with sexual abuse.

Kilde: BBC World Headlines

From the moment the oil spill occurred, we now live with no choice than being in that abject poverty.

Kilde: VOA Standard March 2015 Collection

" A characteristic, but not exactly complimentary, congratulation, " returned Laurie, still in an abject attitude, but beaming with satisfaction.

Kilde: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

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