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English to Chinese translations [Non-PRO] Social Sciences - History / Kollektive Benehmung | |||||||
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4 +2 | 可憐 |
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可憐 Explanation: 1. Arousing or capable of arousing sympathetic sadness and compassion: "The old, rather shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic" John Galsworthy. 2. Arousing or capable of arousing scornful pity. Pathetic cowards =可憐蟲、可憐的懦夫 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 54 mins (2006-07-25 12:45:43 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- FYI:There is no such word as "pathe", the root of the word "pathetic" is "pathos". |
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