abject

形容詞

1. 1

   悲慘的、淒慘的、窮困的多用於 poverty、misery 前

   Millions of families still live in abject poverty today.

   至今仍有數百萬個家庭生活在極度貧困之中。

2. 2

   徹底的、一敗塗地的

   The negotiations ended in abject failure after three days.

   談判在三天後以徹底失敗收場。

3. 3

   卑躬屈膝的、低聲下氣的、卑下的

   He wrote an abject apology to everyone on the team.

   他寫了一封低聲下氣的道歉信給團隊裡的每個人。

4. 4

   可鄙的、卑劣的正式

   Her abject cowardice in the crisis shocked her colleagues.

   她在危機中表現出的可鄙懦弱令同事們震驚。