plaintiveness

plaintiveness

1. And yet, majestic as the voice sometimes became, there was for ever in it an essential character of plaintiveness.

然而，尽管那声音有时变得很威严，但其中始终有一种娓娓动听的本色。

2. All the poems centered about the poetess' individual fortunes and displayed tragic scenes and emotions which represented the principles of "poems emblem plaintiveness" by Confucius.

而这些诗的落脚点也往往围绕着诗人个体的命运际遇而展开，然后表现悲剧性的历史画面和历史情绪，体现了孔子所说的“诗可以怨”的美学原则。

3. At another point he asks in a tone that also verges on plaintiveness ‘I'm trying to conserve my voice.

还有一次，他也是以一种近乎哀伤的语气要求说，我想保护嗓子，请理解。