Wordiyo

sorrow

🇬🇧 UK/'sɒrәu/🇺🇸 US
B1

Definitions

n.

Deep sadness or distress, especially caused by loss or disappointment.

悲伤，忧愁，哀痛

v.

To feel or express deep sadness or grief.

感到悲伤，哀悼

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sorrowother
=sorrow

Common Collocations

  • 1.deep sorrow深切的悲痛
  • 2.drown one's sorrow借酒消愁；以某事消愁
  • 3.express sorrow表达悲伤
  • 4.joy and sorrow悲喜交加

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She felt deep sorrow when she heard the news of his passing.

  • 2.

    The poem beautifully captures the sorrow of losing a loved one.

  • 3.

    He tried to drown his sorrow in work after the divorce.

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