sorrow
sorrow 英 [ˈsɒrəʊ] 美 [ˈsɑroʊ]
n. 悲伤；悲痛；伤心事 v. 为…感到悲伤
进行时:sorrowing 过去式:sorrowed 过去分词:sorrowed 第三人称单数:sorrows 名词复数:sorrows
- Sorrow is a feeling of immense sadness, like the sorrow you would feel if your best friend suddenly moved across the country.
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- n. 悲伤；悲痛；伤心事
- v. 为…感到悲伤
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1. He expressed his sorrow at the news of her death.
听到她的死讯，他表示哀伤。
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2. The decision was made more in sorrow than in anger.
这个决定，更多出于悲伤，而非愤怒。
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3. the joys and sorrows of childhood
童年的欢乐和悲伤
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4. the sorrowing relatives
悲伤的亲属
- sorrow (n.) Old English sorg "grief, regret, trouble, care, pain, anxiety," from Proto-Germanic *sorg- (source also of 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" (source also of Sanskrit surksati "cares for," Lithuanian sergu, sirgti "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.
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