U 悲痛,悲伤; 遗憾,懊悔 feeling of sadness or distress caused especially by loss, regret, etc.
C 不幸的事,忧患 particular cause of this feeling; misfortune
词汇搭配
动词+～
cause the sorrow 引起伤心事
express〔show〕 the sorrow 表示悲痛
feel the sorrow 感到伤心
形容词+～
the deep sorrow 深切的悲痛
the keen〔profound〕 sorrow 巨大的悲痛
the personal sorrow 个人的伤心事
～+介词
the sorrow at 对…的悲痛
句型例句
We must convert sorrow into strength.我们要化悲痛为力量。
It caused much sorrow to his mother.这使他的妈妈大为伤心。
He expressed sorrow for his mistakes.他对错误表示遗憾。
The many sorrows turned her hair white.这许多的不幸事使她的头发变白了。
The Yellow River was formally called China's Sorrow.黄河从前被称为中国的忧患。
词语辨异
sorrow, grief, sadness 参见grief条。
学习参考
sorrow还可用作不及物动词,意为“对…悲伤”,后跟at, for, over等介词。例如:
I sorrow for you in your loss of the child.我为你失去了孩子而伤心。
