With a noun as object, as to say (the) truth. Frequently with the noun preceding the infinitive, as sooth to say, truth to say, shame to say, etc.
| 单词 | θ90906 |
| 释义 | the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > unfortunately [phrase] (21) shame to saya1225 With a noun as object, as to say (the) truth. Frequently with the noun preceding the infinitive, as sooth to say, truth to say, shame to say, etc. (the) worse luck1580 colloquial. (the) worse luck: unfortunately, regrettably; more's the pity. Subcategories:— unfortunate but inevitable (2) — disastrously (4) — if things fall out unfortunately (1) — by mischance (3) — at an unfortunate time (2) — suffering misfortune (7) |
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