单词 | more's the pity |
释义 | more's the pitymore's the pity spoken especially British EnglishBrEPITY/IT'S A PITY used after describing a situation, to show that you wish it was not true 太不幸了,太可惜了〔用于描述某个情况之后,希望那不是真的〕 Sue’s not coming, more’s the pity. 休不来了,太可惜了。 Examples from the Corpus more’s the pity• They don't make films like his anymore - more's the pity.• No Jane Carlyle, more's the pity.• Now I'm too old to fall in love, more's the pity.• I'm afraid this car doesn't belong to me, more's the pity.• General Motors and Ford have not been dogged by raiders - more's the pity.• So, more's the pity, are men like Sir Gordon Reece.• The new staff are all women, more's the pity. → more’s the pity at pity1(3) |
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