adj.哀怨的；可怜的；凄惨的
We heard piteous sounds of suffering and pain. 我们听到可怜的痛苦受难的呻吟。
The politician found the piteous cries of the starving children unbearable. 这个政治家发现饥饿的孩子们可怜的哭声让人不忍心听下去。
adv.可怜地；凄惨地
