可怜的简对这次聚会真有些不知所措。Poor Jane was in rather a spin about the party.他像蚂蟥一样缠着那个可怜的姑娘。He's fastening on that poor girl like a leech.这个可怜的人还没来得及开口就中了枪。Before the poor wretch had time to speak, he was shot....

“可怜的”的英语可以翻译为：pitiful，pathetic，[法] abject，piteous，lamentable ...