sorrier; sorriest
sorrier; sorriest
Learner's definition of SORRY
[more sorry; most sorry]
1
: feeling sorrow or regret难过的；遗憾的 -
I'm sorry if I offended you.如果冒犯了你我表示抱歉。
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She was sorry to hear about their divorce.听到他们离婚的消息她很难过。
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I'm sorry for your loss.对你的损失我感到遗憾。
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I'm sorry for saying that.我很抱歉说了那些话。
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I'm sorry that I wasted your time.抱歉我浪费了你的时间。
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He felt sorry for her. [=he felt sympathy for her because she was in a bad situation]他为她感到难过。
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Stop feeling sorry for yourself. [=feeling pity for yourself]别再自哀自怜了。
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It's probably not necessary to check the figures again, but (it's) better (to be) safe than sorry. [=it is better to be careful now so that problems do not occur later on]或许没必要再核对一遍数字，但稳妥总比后悔强。
2
a —
used to express polite regret抱歉，对不起（用于礼貌地表达歉意） -
Sorry, but I disagree.抱歉，我不同意。
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Sorry [=excuse me], I didn't mean to interrupt you.对不起，我本无意打断你。
b —
used to introduce disappointing or bad news in a polite way不好意思，抱歉（用于礼貌地引入令人失望或不好的消息） -
I'm sorry, but I couldn't find any information for you.很抱歉，我找不到你需要的信息。
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Sorry, but it's too late to change our plans.对不起，我们的计划来不及更改了。
c —
used as an apology for a minor fault or offense (such as bumping into someone)对不起（用于因小失误或冒犯而致歉） d —
used as a polite way of asking someone to repeat something spoken什么（用于礼貌地请求对方再说一遍） e —
used to introduce a correction to what you have said or written不对，抱歉（用于更正之前所说或所写的内容） 3 always used before a noun
a : very bad or poor糟糕的；不好的 b : causing feelings of disappointment or pity使人失望的；令人遗憾的；可怜的