pathetic

UK
/pəˈθɛtɪk/
US
/pəˈθɛtɪk/

Übersetzungen

patheticadjektiv
more pathetic
Komp.
most pathetic
Super.
UK
/pəˈθɛtɪk/
US
/pəˈθɛtɪk/
His attempt to fix the car was pathetic.
Его попытка починить машину была жалкой.
The team's performance was truly pathetic.
Выступление команды было поистине убогим.
She gave him a pathetic look, hoping for sympathy.
Она посмотрела на него несчастным взглядом, надеясь на сочувствие.

Definitionen

patheticadjektiv
Arousing pity, especially through vulnerability or sadness.
The stray dog looked so pathetic in the rain that I couldn't help but take it home.
Miserably inadequate; of very low standard.
His attempt to fix the car was pathetic, leaving it in worse condition than before.
Relating to or characterized by pathos; emotional (archaic).
In classical rhetoric, a pathetic appeal sought to stir the listeners' emotions.