deplorable
adjective /dɪˈplɔːrəbl/
/dɪˈplɔːrəbl/
(formal)- very bad and unacceptable, often in a way that shocks people
糟透的；令人震惊的；令人愤慨的 - a deplorable incident
令人愤慨的事件 - They were living in the most deplorable conditions.
他们生活在最糟糕的环境里。 - The acting was deplorable.
那演技糟透了。 - We tried to forget the whole deplorable episode.
我们试图忘记整个悲惨的一幕。 - It is deplorable that… It is deplorable there is no legal protection for these children.
令人遗憾的是，这些儿童没有法律保护。
Collocations DictionaryDeplorable is used with these nouns:- condition
词源early 17th cent.: from French déplorable or late Latin deplorabilis, from the verb deplorare, from de- ‘away, thoroughly’ + plorare ‘bewail’. - a deplorable incident