wretch
An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable personAn unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.
» The man was a wretch.
Der Mann war ein Halunke.
Значення
значень: 3An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.
Loser, Tropf, armer Schlucker
бедня́гаbednjága, бедня́жкаbednjážka
An unpleasant, annoying, worthless, or despicable person.
elender Wicht
(архаїчне)An exile.
- performs some wicked deed
- someone you feel sorry for
Приклади
речень: 15The man was a wretch.
deDer Mann war ein Halunke.
Sadly, some of us are wretches and have to suffer eternally.
The poor wretch is making an effort to speak his mind.
I hope it's not too late to foil this wretch's terrible plans.
They threw me to the dogs, the wretches!
Переклади
мов: 7За значеннями 1
За значеннями 2
Походження
From Middle English wrecche, from Old English wreċċa (“exile, outcast”), from Proto-GermanFrom Middle English wrecche, from Old English wreċċa (“exile, outcast”), from Proto-Germanic *wrakjô (“exile, fugitive, warrior”), from Proto-Indo-European *wreg- (“to track, follow”). Doublet of garçon.
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Форми
множина: wretchesСиноніми
синонімів: 1- someone you feel sorry for:poor devil