miserable
/ˈmɪzərəbl/
CEFR level B1Topic EmotionWord #3039 in the learning path
痛苦的；难过的
Definitions
adj. Very unhappy or uncomfortable
痛苦的；难过的
adj. Extremely unpleasant or of very poor quality
悲惨的；令人难受的
Example
I felt miserable when rain ruined our picnic plans.
大雨毁了我们的野餐计划，让我很难过。
Overcrowded housing can create miserable living conditions and negatively affect residents' physical and mental health.
住房过度拥挤会造成恶劣的生活条件，并损害居民的身心健康。
Collocations
- feel miserable
- miserable weather
- miserable conditions
Word family
- misery (n.)
- miserably (adv.)
Synonyms
- unhappy
- wretched
Antonyms
- happy
- cheerful
Usage tip
既可形容人的心情，也可形容天气或生活条件。
FAQ
- What does miserable mean?
- Very unhappy or uncomfortable Extremely unpleasant or of very poor quality
- How is miserable pronounced?
- UK /ˈmɪzərəbl/, US /ˈmɪzərəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
