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    Great sadness or trouble — a word that sounds a bit old-fashioned or dramatic today. "Woes" (plural) means the problems or troubles someone has (financial woes, health woes). "Woe is me!" is an old, dramatic way of saying "I'm so unhappy."

    悲傷;(常用複數)苦難

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組成A very old English word.

同家族的字

  • woefulthe adjective form, meaning "very sad" or "very bad"

原始詞典資料6 筆記錄

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woenoun詞源 1/wəʊ/

  • 1

    Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness.

    • Oh, woe is me!
    • Thus saying, from her side the fatal key, / Sad instrument of all our woe, she took.
  • 2

    Calamity, trouble.

    • And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!
    • Don't let the little woes of life harm you / Let the joy in the life you lead / Let it charm you / Let it charm you now
  • 3

    A curse; a malediction.

    • Can there be a woe or curse in all the stores of vengeance equal to the malignity of such a practice?

woeadj詞源 1/wəʊ/

  • 1

    obsoleteWoeful; sorrowful

    • hys clerk was wo to do þat dede
    • And looking vp, when as his shield he lakt, / And sword saw not, he wexed wondrous woe

woeintj詞源 1/wəʊ/

  • 1

    archaicAn exclamation of grief.

    • Miranda: O woe, the day.

woenoun詞源 2

  • 1

    slangA close friend; a nigga, homie or bro.

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