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sorrow
UK //ˈsɒr.əʊ//US //ˈsɑːr.oʊ//
词源
源自古英语 'sorg', 源自原始日耳曼语，与古诺尔斯语 'sorg' 和德语 'Sorge'（忧虑）同源。
noun
❶ 指因失去重要的人或事物而产生的深切悲伤情绪，通常伴随痛苦和遗憾感，程度比普通难过更深。
“She felt deep sorrow after her grandmother passed away.”
（祖母去世后她感到深深的悲痛。）
“His eyes were full of sorrow when he talked about the accident.”
（当他谈起那场事故时，眼中满是哀伤。）
同义词:grief, sadness, heartache
verb
❶ 表示感到或表达悲伤，常用于文学或正式语境中描述人物的情感状态。
“The widow sorrowed silently by the graveside.”
（寡妇在墓边默默哀悼。）
“He sorrowed over the lost opportunities of his youth.”
（他为年轻时错失的机会感到痛心。）
同义词:mourn, grieve, lament
常见短语
drown one's sorrows — 指通过饮酒等方式试图暂时忘却痛苦，通常带有消极逃避的意味。
“After losing his job, he tried to drown his sorrows in alcohol.”
（失业后，他试图借酒消愁。）
more in sorrow than in anger — 形容对某件事感到遗憾多于愤怒，强调失望而非责备的情绪。
“The teacher spoke more in sorrow than in anger about the cheating incident.”
（老师谈起作弊事件时，遗憾多过愤怒。）