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sorrows
UK //ˈsɒr.əʊz//US //ˈsɑːr.oʊz//
词源
源自古英语 'sorh'，与古高地德语 'sorga'（忧虑）同源，原始日耳曼语词根意为'关心'或'焦虑'。
noun
❶ 指因失去、痛苦或不幸事件引发的深切悲伤情绪，通常持续时间较长且程度较深。
“She drowned her sorrows in alcohol after losing her job.”
（失业后，她用酒精来麻痹自己的悲伤。）
“The old man's face was lined with years of sorrows.”
（老人脸上的皱纹刻满了多年的忧伤。）
同义词:grief, sadness, heartache
verb
❶ 表达或感到悲伤，常用于文学语境中描述深切的哀痛状态。
“The willow tree seems to sorrow over the river.”
（垂柳仿佛在河边哀伤。）
“She sorrowed silently for her lost love.”
（她为逝去的爱情默默哀伤。）
同义词:mourn, lament, bemoan
常见短语
drown one's sorrows — 通过饮酒等方式暂时忘却痛苦，常带有逃避现实的意味。
“After the breakup, he went to the bar to drown his sorrows.”
（分手后他去酒吧借酒消愁。）
sorrows of youth — 特指青春期特有的敏感、迷茫等情感痛苦，带有诗意表达。
“The song perfectly captures the sorrows of youth.”
（这首歌完美捕捉了青春的忧伤。）