音标:['wəʊfəl] ;
a. 悲伤的, 不幸的
a. Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity;
afflicted; wretched; unhappy; sad.
a. Bringing calamity, distress, or affliction; as, a woeful
event; woeful want.
a. Wretched; paltry; miserable; poor.

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学英语单词
A. C. T. R.
acousticks
Ardhassa
attaching disc
Backup Step-Up
baltimores
Bandajuma
bannermanite
basistyle
be called
Be on the pig's back
benzoquinolimide
blandest
Calophaca
cancer pearl
casing point
cellular dendrite
Cephalotaxus fortunei
chicaza
clearly know
coasting service
code recognition system
congruence expression
contact phototoxic dermatitis
creedy
directly executable test oriented language
disposable workers
dithiourethane
driving trailer
drying in shade
electric field controller
evadale
fixed path handling equipment
fuel injector nozzle
genus liriodendrons
glomemli
granulous surface
grouping principle of sorting
guabina (columbia)
handspun
hell-bender
impregnated glass colth
in ... time
interlocking grain
intersecting gill spreader
kharga
low-voltage overhead line
marcelli
maritime aerosol
maritime equatorial air mass
Massoola boat
mattress suture
maximum-growth period
Mooninite
multi spindle
North Skunk R.
not worth the candle
note issue
octahedrite(anatase)
oquawka
overpage
overstitched
pasmo
peroxysome
personal observation
phytoma
platform trap door
polar glacier
post-defecation
potato early blight
preparate
presented for payment
quick solder
reception class
rhodirubins
ring-leader
secondary crystal structure
secretory vacuole
selenane
septa of ventricles of heart
sergestids
seum
Shiretoko-misaki
soft organ
St Bride's Major
stay in touch
taper section
tebuthiuron
third-season
Thrixspermum laurisilvaticum
time-history response
totomycin
tourment
transaction id
trybe
turn switch
two-channel duplexer
uggos
venae genus
version description document
yang t'ai ch?n
zerothorder