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单词 woe
释义
woe
noun
uk
/wəʊ/us
/woʊ/
woes[plural]formal
bigproblemsortroubles:
困难；灾难；不幸
Thecountryhas beenbesetbyeconomicwoes for the pastdecade.过去十年来这个国家一直受到经济困难的困扰。
Unusuallypoorharvestshaveaddedtothe country's woes.罕见的歉收加剧了该国的灾难。
[U]literary
extremesadness:
悲伤；悲哀
Herfacewaslinedandfullof woe.她满脸皱纹，一副悲伤的表情。
He told me arealtaleofwoe about how he hadlostboth hisjoband hishousein the sameweek.他给我讲了自己真实的不幸遭遇，是关于他如何在一周内既失去工作又失去房子的。
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Idioms

woe betidesomeone
woe is me
woe
exclamation
old useorhumorous
uk
/wəʊ/us
/woʊ/
anexpressionofgreatsadness:
Oh, woe!
"Woe!"criedthecreature.
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  • more
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(Definition ofwoefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
woe
noun
uk
/wəʊ/us
/woʊ/
woes[plural]formal
bigproblemsortroubles
困难；灾难；不幸
Thecountryhas beenbesetbyeconomicwoes for the pastdecade.过去十年来这个国家一直受到经济困难的困扰。
Unusuallypoorharvestshaveaddedtothe country's woes.罕见的歉收加剧了该国的灾难。
[U]literary
extremesadness
悲伤；悲哀
Herfacewaslinedandfullof woe.她满脸皱纹，一副悲伤的表情。
He told me arealtaleofwoe about how he hadlostboth hisjoband hishousein the sameweek.他给我讲了自己真实的不幸遭遇，是关于他如何在一周内既失去工作又失去房子的。

Idioms

woe betidesb
woe is me

woe| American Dictionary

woe
noun[C/U]
fml
us
/woʊ/
badtroublescausingmuchsuffering:
[U]Shepouredout hertaleof woe.
Woes aregreatproblemsortroubles:
[C]Thecountryhas beenbesetbyeconomicwoes for the past fewyears.
(Definition ofwoefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwoe

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Audience members, those waiting to present their own tales ofwoe, listen avidly, sometimes expressing sympathy or offering unsolicited suggestions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Letters poured in from provincial towns and rural communities that faced comparable, if not worse, infrastructure woes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Throughout the ages, political entrepreneurs have sought, often with considerable success, to deflect blame for their country's woes to powerless groups.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Could the mass recitation ofwoealso be understood as a form of self-exculpation?
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is doomed to wander the world - oh,woeis me!
From theCambridge English Corpus
After a point, the tale ofwoebecomes repetitive.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It was to serve as a therapeutic remedy for the woes he and his society were suffering.
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Criticism encompasses operating and administrative flaws, financial woes and so on but the overall benefits of the railways are not questioned.
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Political intrusion compounded the military's woes.
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Moreover, just as recipients exhibit an orientation toward making sure that the prosperity of others is properly recognized, so, too, they display a concern for others' woes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The language is straightforward and colloquial; the lectures are filled with references to local beliefs, popular hadiths and the concrete woes of the rural poor, such as dowry and security.
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Awoe-begone figure unwilling or unable to earn an ordinary livelihood is picking up unconsidered trifles from dustbins in the street.
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Each one is a tragic and pitiful tale ofwoe.
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If world trade slackens in 1970—and there is some indication that it will—woebetide us.
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But behind that air of lassitude there is always the very keenest intellect, andwoebetide anybody who interrupts him.
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