pitifully

[US]/'pitifuli/
[UK]/ˈpɪtɪfʊlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. 哀れなまたは嘆かわしい方法で

Example Sentences

The cat miaowed pitifully.

猫は哀れに鳴いた。

the pitifully low wages gained from domestic service.

家事労働から得られる哀れなほど低い賃金。

His wages were pitifully inadequate for the needs of his growing family.

彼の賃金は、彼の成長する家族のニーズには哀れなほど不十分だった。

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