He sounded both pitiful and eager to get what he wanted.他听起来既可怜兮兮的，又对想要的东西充满渴望。The girl's pitiful history would wring one's withers.这女孩子的经历令人心碎.It is pitiful to see that the life of an animal in a zoo is spent ...
At her feverish mother's insistence, Mattie flees the city with her grandfather.在母亲的坚持下, 玛蒂与爷爷一同逃离市镇,但她很快发现,热病已遍及全国.He addressed her as'Miss Mattie'.他称她为 ‘ 玛蒂小姐 ’.The biggest man in the patrol, a giant of ...
Don't you patronize me!别在我面前摆出一副屈尊俯就的样子！Some television programmes tend to patronize children.有些电视节目往往以大人的观点对待儿童。I'll never patronize that store again.我再也不去光顾那家商店了....