abject

[EE. UU.]/ˈæbdʒekt/
[Reino Unido]/ˈæbdʒekt/
Frecuencia: Muy alto

Traducción

adv. extremadamente malo o desagradable
adj. extremadamente malo, desagradable y degradante
n. una persona que ha sido rechazada o abandonada; miseria extrema o desesperanza; degradación

Frases y colocaciones

abject poverty

miseria extrema

abject failure

fracaso absoluto

abject misery

miseria extrema

abject behavior

comportamiento despreciable

Oraciones de ejemplo

He is an abject liar.

Él es un mentiroso miserable.

What an abject performance!

¡Qué actuación miserable!

many people are living in abject poverty.

Muchas personas viven en la pobreza extrema.

The attempt ended in abject failure.

El intento terminó en un fracaso absoluto.

thousands of families are living in abject poverty.

Miles de familias viven en la pobreza extrema.

This policy has turned out to be an abject failure.

Esta política ha resultado ser un fracaso absoluto.

his letter plunged her into abject misery.

Su carta la sumió en una miseria abyecta.

The thought of working nights fills me with abject horror.

El pensamiento de trabajar por las noches me llena de un horror absoluto.

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

Roma terminó el partido con diez jugadores después de que Luigi Sartor fuera expulsado y Delneri se disculpó por la actuación miserable de sus jugadores.

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

El escondite sobre el que ahora descansaba su mirada era miserable, sucio, fétido, pestilente, mezquino, sórdido.

Ejemplos del mundo real

She had to appease him with the most abject apologies.

Fuente: Gone with the Wind

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

Fuente: VOA Standard English - Health

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

Fuente: Brave New World

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

Fuente: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

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

Fuente: PBS English News

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

Fuente: BBC Listening Collection July 2016

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

Fuente: Brave New World

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

Fuente: BBC World Headlines

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

Fuente: VOA Standard March 2015 Collection

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

Fuente: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

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