sorrow
英 ['s?r??]
美['s?ro]
- n. 悲傷；懊悔；傷心事
- vi. 懊悔；遺憾；感到悲傷
- vt. 為…悲痛
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詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?sorrows;
中文詞源
sorrow 悲傷，悲痛
來自古英語 sorg,悲傷，悲痛，來自 Proto-Germanic*surgo,擔心，痛苦，關(guān)切，來自 PIE*swergh, 照看，照顧，操心。該詞與 sore 雖然在詞義上有所重合，但是不屬于同源詞，該詞在詞源 上指擔心別人而引起的悲痛，而 sore 在詞源上指自己的痛苦所造成的疼痛。
英文詞源
- sorrow (n.)
- Old English sorg "grief, regret, trouble, care, pain, anxiety," from Proto-Germanic *sorg- (cognates: Old Saxon sorga, Old Norse sorg, Middle Dutch sorghe, Dutch zorg, Old High German soraga, German sorge, Gothic saurga), perhaps from PIE *swergh- "to worry, be sick" (cognates: Sanskrit surksati "cares for," Lithuanian sergu "to be sick," Old Church Slavonic sraga "sickness," Old Irish serg "sickness"). Not connected etymologically with sore (adj.) or sorry.
- sorrow (v.)
- Old English sorgian, from sorg (see sorrow (n.)). Related: Sorrowed; sorrowing. Compare Dutch zorgen, German sorgen, Gothic saurgan.
雙語例句
- 1. He always woke with a sense of deep sorrow and depressing loss.
- 他醒來時總是滿懷哀愁，抑郁惆悵。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Gertrude now clearly felt that she had obtruded her sorrow.
- 格特魯?shù)麓藭r明顯察覺自己的悲傷情緒已影響到他人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He felt a great weight of sorrow inside him.
- 他內(nèi)心感到極為沉痛.
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. As he looked at Katherine, great sorrow clouded his eyes.
- 他看著凱瑟琳，滿眼憂傷。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. "Oh, I despair sometimes," he says in mock sorrow.
- “啊，我有時會感到絕望，”他假裝悲傷地說。
來自柯林斯例句