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繼承中古英語 sorowsorwesorghesorȝe繼承古英語 sorgsorh (关心、焦虑、悲痛)繼承原始西日耳曼語 *sorgu繼承原始日耳曼語 *surgō(對比西弗里斯蘭語 soarch荷蘭語 zorg德語 Sorge丹麥語瑞典語挪威語 sorg),源自原始印歐語 *swergʰ- (看管、担心;生病、受苦)(對比古愛爾蘭語 serg (疾病)吐火羅語B sark (疾病)立陶宛語 sirgti (生病)梵語 सूर्क्षति (sū́rkṣati, 擔心))。雖然意思和詞形上和 sorrysore 相似,詞源上和這兩者並無關聯。

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sorrow (可數 不可數,複數 sorrows)

  1. (不可數) 悲伤悲痛悲哀
  2. (可數常以複數形式) 伤心事,悲伤事,不幸
    • 1903, Maud Salvini, “Salvini as I Know Him”, 出自 The Theatre, 第 3 期,第 312 頁:
      She had nursed all the children, including Sandro, to whom she was devoted, and my husband was just as fond of her. His going away to America was a great sorrow to her, and she always kept the sacred light burning on a little altar for Sandro all the time of his long absence.
      她照料了所有孩子,包括桑德罗,她对他十分疼爱,我丈夫也同样喜欢她。桑德罗要去美国,这对她来说是一件非常伤心的事,在桑德罗长期不在家的时候,她总是在小神坛上为他点亮圣灯。
    • 1963, C.L.R. James, The Black Jacobins, 2nd Revised版,第 14 頁:
      Vaublanc, in San Domingo so sympathetic to the sorrows of labour in France, had to fly from Paris in August, 1792, to escape the wrath of the French workers.
      沃布朗在圣多明各对法国劳工的苦难深表同情,为了逃避法国工人的愤怒,他不得不于1792年8月逃离巴黎。
    Parting is such sweet sorrow.
    离别是如此甜蜜的悲伤

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sorrow (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 sorrows,現在分詞 sorrowing,一般過去時及過去分詞 sorrowed)

  1. (不及物) 感到悲傷
    • 1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society, 出版於 1973,第 424 頁:
      Sorrow not, sir,’ says he, ‘like those without hope.’
      他说:“先生,不要像那些没有希望的人那样悲伤。”
    • 1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, 第 11 卷,第 241 頁:
      When, as sometimes happens, a lad dies from the effect of the operation, he is buried secretly in the forest, and his sorrowing mother is told that the monster has a pig's stomach as well as a human stomach, and that unfortunately her son slipped into the wrong stomach.
      有时,如果一个小伙子因手术后遗症而死,人们就会把他秘密地埋在森林里,并告诉他悲痛的母亲,这个怪物既有人的胃,又有猪的胃,不幸的是,她的儿子掉进了错误的胃里。
  2. (及物) 為……感到悲痛哀悼遺憾

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