| 释义 |
sorry sight, state, tale, etc.
phrase
a bad condition or situation: 悲惨的景象／糟糕的状况／糟糕的事情（等等）
He was a sorry sight when he got home - soaking and covered in mud.他到家的时候，一副惨兮兮的样子——浑身湿透了，而且都是泥。
It's a sorry situation when there isn't any food in the house.家里什么吃的都没有，真是够可怜的。
The whole country is in a sorry state after twelve years under this government.
Joshua told us the sorry tale of being refused entry and having to spend the night in a barn.
The parched, yellow lawns were a sorry sight to behold.
Her poor, blistered feet were a sorry sight after the walk.
See also
sorryadjective(BAD CONDITION)
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