Traductions de „piteous“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » russe

piteous [ˈpɪtɪəs, Am ˈpɪt̬-] ADJ

1. piteous (arousing pity):

piteous

жа́лкий

2. piteous (heartbreaking):

piteous

жа́лобный

to be a piteous sight

быть жа́лким зре́лищем

Expressions couramment utilisées avec piteous

to be a piteous sight

быть жа́лким зре́лищем

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

From time to time, we may still hear his piteous groans.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Here an elephant is swallowed alive by a python, and while the elephant is struggling, a lion, attracted by its piteous calls, also comes, attacking it from the head.

www.thehindu.com

His lifeless blank expression was indeed a piteous sight.

www.independent.ie

The honourable gentleman says we must close our ears to the piteous cries of the oppressed, because otherwise we will be endangered...

www.jewishnews.net.au

But what is more piteous is that a human life is like borrowed time, and we should use all this short period to seek pleasure.

en.wikipedia.org

And without going into reasons for the slack state of these young men, he indicates that they are piteous and merit some sympathy too.

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The sky and the air free of the piteous groans of the oppressed.

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When men step down, they are heroes; when women step down, they are piteous failures.

www.theglobeandmail.com

Unnecessary pessimism, profanity and all sorts of evil and devilish thoughts and ideas are the brain children of this piteous notion.

www.greaterkashmir.com

And all their piteous platitudes of pain.

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