abject

'æbdʒekt
托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

s. of the most contemptible kind
s. most unfortunate or miserable
s. showing utter resignation or hopelessness
s. showing humiliation or submissiveness

中文翻译

a. 绝望无助的, 可怜的, 糟透的, 卑鄙的, 自卑的
[法] 卑鄙的, 卑下的, 可怜的

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记忆技巧

abject 由前缀 ab-(表示离开)和词根 ject(表示抛、扔)构成,意为被抛弃的状态,联想到非常低贱或可怜的状态。

例句

1. The family's living conditions were abject, with little food and no clean water.
这个家庭的生活条件非常悲惨,几乎没有食物和干净的水。
2. She felt abject despair after losing her job and struggling to pay the bills.
她在失去工作并努力支付账单后感到极度绝望。
3. The documentary highlighted the abject poverty faced by many in the region.
这部纪录片突显了该地区许多人所面临的悲惨贫困。

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