plaintively
英 ['pleɪntɪvlɪ] 美 [ˈplentɪvlɪ]

adv.

悲哀地，哀怨地；

英英释义

plaintively[ 'pleintivli ]

• adv.in a plaintive manner

  "the last note of the song rang out plaintively"

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