self-pitying

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Pitying oneself; marked by self-pity.
    — Yet The Smiths' hopelessness has also turned listeners off. Their music seems at times too self-indulgent and self-pitying to be taken seriously.

词形变化

more self-pitying comparative most self-pitying superlative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *swé?
Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *selbaz
Old English self
Old English self-
Middle English self-
English self-
English pitying
English self-pitying
From self- + pitying.
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