plural sorrows
plural sorrows
Learner's definition of SORROW
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[noncount] : a feeling of sadness or grief caused especially by the loss of someone or something(尤指因失去某人或某物引起的)伤心,悲痛 -
I felt sorrow at/over the death of my friend.我因朋友去世而悲伤。
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an expression of sorrow悲痛的表情
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(chiefly Brit) He spoke more in sorrow than in anger. [=because of sadness or disappointment rather than anger]他这番话是出于悲哀而不是生气。
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[count] : a cause of grief or sadness悲伤缘由;伤心事 -
a life filled with joys and sorrows悲喜交加的生活
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She had a secret sorrow.她的伤心事不为人知。
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He went to the bar to drown his sorrows. [=to forget about the things that were making him sad by getting drunk]他去酒吧借酒浇愁。
2 sorrow /ˈsɑroʊ/ verb
sorrows; sorrowed; sorrowing
sorrows; sorrowed; sorrowing
Learner's definition of SORROW
[no object] formal + literary
: to feel or express sorrow感到悲伤;表示伤感