n.悲苦，懊悔

in sackcloth and ashes───披麻蒙灰

dust and ashes───尘土和炉灰；令人失望的事物

scallop squashes───扇贝南瓜

" What does he put sackcloth and ashes on his head for? " inquired Huck.───哈克问: “ 他们头上缠粗麻布、抹着灰干嘛? ”

He repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes for his misdeeds.───他早就悔恨自己的恶行了.

" You're irrepressible,'she said, " I expected to find you in sackcloth and ashes, and silent. "───“ 你无可救药, ” 她说, “ 我原指望见到你满面愁容,一心忏悔, 默默无语. ”

THIS has been a year of sackcloth and ashes for the world's business schools.───对商学院来说，过去的一年是赔礼道歉的一年。

I thought that he'd posted the letter, but a week later he came to me in sackcloth and ashes to say that he'd found it still in his pocket.───我以为他早就把信寄出去了，没想到一周后他却哭丧着脸来跟我说，信还在他的口袋里。

a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him?───岂是叫人垂头像苇子，用麻布和炉灰铺在他以下吗。

you ' re irrepressible , " she said , " i expected to find you in sackcloth and ashes , penitent and silent .───“你无可救药，”她说，“我原指望见到你满面愁容，一心忏悔，默默无语。”

What does he put sackcloth and ashes on his head for? " inquired Huck. "───42哈克问：“他们头上缠粗麻布、抹着灰干嘛？”

If the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.───因为在你们中间所行的异能，若行在泰尔、西顿，他们早已披麻蒙灰悔改了。

But should the Republicans control both houses of Congress, they should not expect, in the ashy dawn of November 3, a chastened president to appear in the Rose Garden mantled in sackcloth and ashes.

He repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes for his misdeeds.

She had chosen for herself the human equivalent of sackcloth and ashes, and she denounced herself for a masochist.

" What does he put sackcloth and ashes on his head for? " inquired Huck.

Widows in equatorial Africa actually wear sackcloth and ashes when attending a funeral.

In ten seconds or so I would be either triumphant or in sackcloth and ashes.

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But it is better to live here in sackcloth and ashes, than to own the whole state of Ohio.

I have no wish to see Aitken go through the rest of his life wearing sackcloth and ashes.