sorrow
noun[CorU]
formaluk/ˈsɒr.əʊ/us/ˈsɔːr.oʊ/C2
(acauseof) afeelingofgreatsadness:
悲痛,伤心,悔恨;伤心事,不幸The sorrow shefeltover/atthedeathof herhusbandwasalmosttoo much tobear.她对丈夫的去世悲痛万分,几乎难以承受。
The sorrows of herearlieryearsgave way tojoyinlaterlife.她早年历经坎坷,晚年却快乐无忧。
Synonyms
sadness(FEELING)
unhappiness
Sadness and regret
- aw
- be/weigh onyourconscienceidiom
- bitter
- black dog
- breastbeating
- cry
- distress
- feel badidiom
- gloominess
- glumness
- groan
- guilt
- melancholia
- regretful
- regretfully
- remorse
- remorseful
- remorsefully
- repent
- repentant
sorrow
verb[Iusually+ adv/prep]
formaluk/ˈsɒr.əʊ/us/ˈsɔːr.oʊ/tofeelgreatsadness:
沉痛悲伤Foryearsshe sorrowedoverhermissingson.多年来,她一直为走失的儿子悲伤难过。
Compare
grieve
Making people sad, shocked and upset
- aback
- amiss
- appal
- be laughing on the other side ofyourfaceidiom
- bite
- gnaw
- haunt
- heartbreaker
- heartbreakingly
- hit/touch a (raw) nerveidiom
- mess
- nerve
- screw(something)up
- sensitivity
- shakesomeoneout ofsomething
- shakesomeoneup
- shake/rocksomethingtoitsfoundationsidiom
- shattering
- tear
- toxic