1 ADJ-GRADED [oft ADJ that/to-inf] 悲哀的;悲伤的;伤心的 If you are sad, you feel unhappy, usually because something has happened that you do not like. 悲哀的;悲伤的;伤心的
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The relationship had been important to me and its loss left me feeling sad and empty.
这份感情对我很重要,失去它让我感到悲伤而又空虚。
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I'm sad that Julie's marriage is on the verge of splitting up.
朱莉的婚姻濒临破裂,我为此感到难过。
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I'd grown fond of our little house and felt sad to leave it.
我已经慢慢喜欢上了我们的小屋,要离开它让我很伤心。
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I'm sad about my toys getting burned in the fire. [+ about]
我的玩具在这场火中付之一炬,这令我很难过。
SYN unhappy, down, low, blue
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...a gallant man who will be sadly missed by all his comrades.
所有同志都会沉痛怀念的勇士
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Judy said sadly, 'He has abandoned me.'
朱迪伤心地说,“他抛弃了我。”
2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (故事、消息)凄惨的,可悲的,令人难过的 Sad stories and sad news make you feel sad. (故事、消息)凄惨的,可悲的,令人难过的
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...a desperately humorous, impossibly sad novel.
极其幽默诙谐又令人无比感伤的小说
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I received the sad news that he had been killed in a motorcycle accident.
我得知了这个不幸的消息,说他在一场摩托车事故中丧生。
SYN tragic, moving, upsetting, dark
3 ADJ-GRADED (事件、境况)不幸的,令人遗憾的 A sad event or situation is unfortunate or undesirable. (事件、境况)不幸的,令人遗憾的
SYN deplorable, bad, sorry, terrible
4 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 可悲的;荒唐的 If you describe someone as sad, you do not have any respect for them and think their behaviour or ideas are ridiculous. 可悲的;荒唐的 [informal, disapproval]
5 PHRASE [PHRASE with cl] 可惜的是;很遗憾 You can use the expression sad to say when you are describing an situation which you find unfortunate. 可惜的是;很遗憾
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How does a suffering alcoholic get into one of these hospitals? Sad to say, there are not very many of them around.
一个受酒瘾折磨的酗酒者怎样才能进入这样一家医院呢?很遗憾,这种医院并不多。
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He died five or six years ago I'm sad to say.
很遗憾,他在五六年前去世了。
ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurus | sad Also look up: |
ADJ. | depressed, down, gloomy, unhappy; (ant.) cheerful, happy 1 miserable, tragic, unhappy 3 |
Word Partnership | Use sad with: |
VERB. | feel sad, seem sad 1 look sad 1 4 |
ADV. | kind of sad, a little sad, really sad, so sad, too sad, very sad 1 2 3 4 |
N. | sad news, sad story 2 sad day, sad eyes, sad face, sad fact, sad truth 3 |
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