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单词 sad
释义

sad

UK /sæd/

Word Forms

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DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    feeling unhappy, especially because something bad has happened

    Reading her letter made us all feel a little sad.

    sad about:

    I felt sad about leaving him, but I had no choice.

    be sad to see/hear something:

    I was very sad to hear that your mother had died.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feeling sad or unhappy
    1. 1a
      usually before nounused about people’s behaviour or appearance

      ‘I’m OK,’ she said in a sad voice.

      sad eyes

      Synonyms and related words

      Words used to describe someone’s personality
    2. 1b
      making you feel unhappy

      It was a sad day when we sold our home.

      Dad waited until after dinner to tell us the sad news.

      The only sad thing was that Jim couldn’t come to the party.

      Synonyms and related words

      Making you feel sad or upset
  2. 2
    usually before nounvery bad in a way that makes you feel angry, upset, or shocked

    The sad truth is that many children never learn to read.

    it is sad that:

    I think it’s sad that children spend so much time watching television.

    something is a sad reflection on something/someone (=it shows how bad something or someone is):

    Teacherssalaries are a sad reflection on our commitment to educating children.

    a sad state of affairs (=bad situation):

    It’s a sad state of affairs when people can’t be bothered to vote any more.

    Synonyms and related words

    Bad or of a low quality
  3. 3
    a sad song or piece of music expresses unhappy feelings
    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe music or musical instruments
  4. 4
    very informala sad person is someone who you think is boring or who behaves in a way that does not deserve respect

    I’m just one of those sad people who sit at home reading on Saturday night.

    Synonyms and related words

    Not interesting or exciting

phrases

sad to say

sad

US /sæd/

Word Forms

adjectivesad
comparativesadder
superlativesaddest

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    feeling unhappy, especially because something bad has happened

    Reading her letter made us all feel a little sad.

    sad about:

    I felt sad about leaving him, but I had no choice.

    feel/be sad for someone:

    I feel sad for all the children growing up without a father at home.

    be sad to see/hear something:

    I was very sad to hear that your mother had died.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feeling sad or unhappy
    1. 1a
      usually before nounused about people’s behavior or appearance

      “I’m OK,” she said in a sad voice.

      sad eyes

      Synonyms and related words

      Words used to describe someone’s personality
    2. 1b
      making you feel unhappy

      It was a sad day when we sold our home.

      Dad waited until after dinner to tell us the sad news.

      The only sad thing was that Jim couldn’t come to the party.

      Synonyms and related words

      Making you feel sad or upset
  2. 2
    usually before nounvery bad in a way that makes you feel angry, upset, or shocked

    The sad truth is that many children never learn to read.

    it is sad that:

    I think it’s sad that children spend so much time watching television.

    something is a sad reflection on something/someone (=it shows how bad something or someone is):

    Teacherssalaries are a sad reflection on our commitment to educating children.

    a sad state of affairs (=bad situation):

    It’s a sad state of affairs when people can’t be bothered to vote anymore.

    Synonyms and related words

    Bad or of a low quality
  3. 3
    a sad song or piece of music expresses unhappy feelings
    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe music or musical instruments
  4. 4
    very informala sad person is someone who you think is boring or who behaves in a way that does not deserve respect

    I’m just one of those sad people who sit at home reading on Saturday night.

    Synonyms and related words

    Not interesting or exciting

phrases

sad to say

SAD

UK /sæd/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    seasonal affective disorder
    Synonyms and related words

    Specific illnesses
  2. 2
    Social Anxiety Disorder: a common type of anxiety disorder characterized by excessive discomfort, fear and self-consciousness in social settings
    He has a history of SAD.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 18/04/2019

SAD

US /sæd/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    seasonal affective disorder
    Synonyms and related words

    Specific illnesses
  2. 2
    Social Anxiety Disorder: a common type of anxiety disorder characterized by excessive discomfort, fear and self-consciousness in social settings
    He has a history of SAD.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 18/04/2019
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