wretches
n．可怜的人，不幸的人：处境困苦、遭受痛苦或不幸的人。
例句
They will scourge thee, the stony-hearted wretches!
他们会鞭打你，这些铁石心肠的坏蛋！
He thought of the hobbling wretches whom he had seen carrying cans and bottles to be filled by the barman.
他想起了他曾见过的那些跛着脚、拿着罐子和瓶子要酒保给他们倒酒的可有可无的人。
He has sympathy for those homeless wretches.
他同情那些无家可归的可怜人。
