英语词汇“sorrow”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	sorrow
释义	sor·row I. \ˈsä(ˌ)rō, -_rə also ˈsȯ-; -_rəw, -_rō+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English sorge, sorwe, sorow, from Old English sorg; akin to Old High German sorga care, sorrow, Old Norse sorg, Gothic saurga care, sorrow, Old Irish serg sickness, Old Slavic sraga sickness, Sanskrit sūrkṣati he is concerned about something 1. a. : uneasiness or anguish due to loss (as of something loved or familiar) : unhappiness, sadness < sorrow at the loss of a friend > b. : a cause of grief or sadness : harm, damage < the great sorrow of a conflagration > < transgressions that were ultimately a permanent sorrow > 2. : contrition at having done or caused evil : penitence 3. : a display of grief or sadness : lamentation < uneasy in the presence of family sorrow > 4. a. chiefly Irish & Scotland (1) : mischief, misfortune (2) — used as an emphatic negative; often preceded by the < the sorrow a word or sign out of them — Seumas O'Kelly > b. chiefly Scotland : pest, rascal Synonyms: grief, heartache, anguish, woe, dole, regret: sorrow is the most general of these terms, implying a sense of loss or of guilt < the widespread sorrow that his death aroused — Douglas Cleverdon > < anguish that wept aloud; misery that could find no voice; sorrow that was dumb — Oscar Wilde > grief is poignant or extended sorrow < immune to grief, even at the death of a loved one > heartache is usually an all-embracing hidden sorrow springing from disappointment or loss, as of hope or love < the heartache of war, signalized in defeat and death > < reach fame and success after many years of poverty and heartache > < the heartache of unrequited love > anguish is usually excruciating or torturing grief or dread < nothing but despair and anguish written in every line of Susanna's slim figure — Gerald Beaumont > < the anguish of intense fear > woe is deep or inconsolable misery induced by grief or anguish < the suffering people whose woes he has not alleviated — W.P.Webb > < one builds a tight fence around the misfortune, and within that minute enclosure, one sits intent upon one's woe — H.A.Overstreet > < bowed now in his woe — Agnes S. Turnbull > dole is woe given vent to in weeping, moaning, or wailing < giving way to inconsolable, tearful dole > regret implies a sorrow usually not outwardly manifest and may designate pain of mind or spiritual anguish induced by disappointment, lost opportunity, or heartache, and ranging in intensity from the mildest of momentary unhappiness at an invitation declined to intense pangs of remorse for a wrong done, though usually signifying only the lighter, less intense feelings < intense regret for lost opportunities > < his bitter regrets for past happiness — T.S.Eliot > < in moments of regret we recognize that some of our judgments have been mistaken — M.R.Cohen > II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English sorgen, sorwen, sorowen, from Old English sorgian; akin to Old Saxon sorgon to care, grieve, sorrow, Old High German sorgēn, Gothic saurgan to care, grieve, saurga, n. *intransitive verb* 1. : to feel sorrow : grieve < sorrow over the death of a relative > 2. : to express grief : lament < stung to the soul he sorrowed, and he raged — Alexander Pope > *transitive verb* : mourn, lament Synonyms: see grieve
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