憔悴地 meaning in English

gauntly

But after a while she finds that beneath this goodly exterior , all is vanity , the flattery which once charmed her soul , now grates harshly upon her ear ; the ball - room has lost its charms ; and with wasted health and imbittered heart , she turns away with the conviction that earthly pleasures cannot satisfy the longings of the soul !
每到一处，物变景更美。可时隔不久，她发现漂亮的外表徒有虚名：曾经令她心花怒放的甜言蜜语，现在铮铮刺耳舞厅变得平淡无奇她身心憔悴地退出，笃信世俗之乐何以能够慰藉心灵的企求！