wretch
n . 可怜的人,卑鄙的人,家伙
可怜的人,卑鄙的人,家夥
wretch n 1 :
performs some wicked deed 2 :
someone you feel sorry for [
synonym : {
poor devil }, {
wretch }]
Wretch \
Wretch \,
n . [
OE .
wrecche ,
AS .
wrecca ,
wr [
ae ]
cca ,
an exile ,
a wretch ,
fr .
wrecan to drive out ,
punish ;
properly ,
an exile ,
one driven out ,
akin to AS .
wr [
ae ]
c an exile ,
OS .
wrekkio a stranger ,
OHG .
reccheo an exile .
See {
Wreak },
v .
t .]
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1913 Webster ]
1 .
A miserable person ;
one profoundly unhappy . "
The wretch that lies in woe ." --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
Hovered thy spirit o '
er thy sorrowing son ,
Wretch even then ,
life '
s journey just begun ?
--
Cowper .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
One sunk in vice or degradation ;
a base ,
despicable person ;
a vile knave ;
as ,
a profligate wretch .
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1913 Webster ]
Note :
Wretch is sometimes used by way of slight or ironical pity or contempt ,
and sometimes to express tenderness ;
as we say ,
poor thing . "
Poor wretch was never frighted so ." --
Drayton .
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1913 Webster ]
63 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wretch ":
Bowery bum ,
beachcomber ,
beggar ,
beggarly fellow ,
blackguard ,
blighter ,
budmash ,
bum ,
bummer ,
caitiff ,
cur ,
derelict ,
devil ,
dog ,
drifter ,
drunkard ,
good -
for -
naught ,
good -
for -
nothing ,
hobo ,
human wreck ,
knave ,
lowlife ,
martyr ,
mauvais sujet ,
mean wretch ,
mucker ,
no -
good ,
object of compassion ,
pauvre diable ,
pilgarlic ,
poor creature ,
poor devil ,
prey ,
rapscallion ,
rascal ,
rogue ,
rotter ,
sad case ,
sad sack ,
scalawag ,
scoundrel ,
scum ,
skid -
row bum ,
skunk ,
snake ,
stiff ,
stinkard ,
stinker ,
sufferer ,
sundowner ,
swagman ,
toad ,
tramp ,
truant ,
vag ,
vagabond ,
vagrant ,
vaurien ,
victim ,
villain ,
wastrel ,
worm ,
worthless fellow
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