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词组 sad state of affairs
释义
Idiom
sad state of affairs
a bad situation that you find upsetting.
It's a sad state of affairs when schools don't provide a basic education for their students.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form a sad state:
Things have reached a sad state when you have to pay a bribe to get something done.
altho "sad state of affairs" is mainly spoken, "sorry state of affairs" is not--SL, 9/02
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