英语语法分析

As they pass by, a piteous wailing is heard.

他们经过时，传出一阵痛哭声。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Pleaded poor Alice in a piteous tone.

可怜的爱丽丝恳求着，语气恳切。

Heidi, wanting to know something about the Hottentots herself, could only be kept back by piteous screams from Peter.

海蒂自己也想知道霍屯督族人的情况，但彼得却在她身后绝望地尖叫，她只能放弃了。