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tragically

/traj-ik/US // ˈtrædʒ ɪk //UK // (ˈtrædʒɪk) //

可悲的是,悲惨地,悲惨的是,悲剧性地

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
    • : extremely mournful, melancholy, or pathetic: a tragic plight.
    • : dreadful, calamitous, disastrous, or fatal: a tragic event.
    • : of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of tragedy: the tragic drama.
    • : acting in or writing tragedy:a tragic actor; a tragic poet.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.: lives that had never known anything but the tragic.

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Examples

  • The shooting of Eric Sopp was tragic, but justified under these circumstances.

  • The most tragic injury of the NFL season — so far — had to be the one Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott suffered Sunday against the New York Giants.

  • These tragic stats are the latest indicators that the US has not effectively controlled the virus.

  • California’s housing dysfunction has been thrown into really tragic, stark relief for the last couple of months.

  • While Dinah and her tragic life are the focus, the novel’s heart is her relationship with her four mothers, Jacob’s four wives.

  • Otis, who tells me he was called “Saladin” on the inside, has taken an almost tragically circuitous route in getting here.

  • Tragically, Cary did not live to complete the second volume, and in 2000 I began work in earnest on this book.

  • Her abusive husband tormented their toddler to drive Walters crazy without lifting a finger—and it tragically worked.

  • Truly, and tragically, this not-so-secret war between Russia and Ukraine is getting crazier all the time.

  • Tragically, she developed severe postpartum depression, crippling her with near-psychotic ruminations, anger, and guilt.

  • The women especially looked tragically at their neighbours with very wide-open eyes.

  • Of course the youngster would protest wildly at this, and so not infrequently the demonstration would end tragically.

  • With sputter and crackle a blaze started, showing Wilson standing tragically, his arms out, facing the black shadows.

  • To Mrs. Germain it was all preposterous; if she had owned the humorous sense it would have been tragically absurd.

  • For better or for worse, our destinies have been tragically intertwined,—how tragically, I alone know.