sad

pronunciation

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  • adj.
    悲哀的
    糟糕的
    可悲的
    令人遗憾的

Word Origin

sad 伤心的,难过的

来自古英语 saed,得到满足的,厌倦的,来自 Proto-Germanic*sadaz,使满意,使满足,来自 PIE*sa,使满意,使满足,词源同 sate,satisfy.引申词义厌烦的,伤心的,悲伤的。词义演变比 较 nice,原义为笨的,傻的,后引申词义好的。

Example

1. But her much lighter weight made me sad .
她消瘦而单薄的身子让我又难过万分。
2. This was a very sad day for me .
这对我来说是极其悲伤的一天。
3. Eg. john is sad because his dog has died .
约翰因为自己的狗死了非常伤心。
4. But , that would be a sad situation .
但是,那将会是一种很可悲的境地。
5. The sad truth is that he probably never needed to .
悲哀的事实是,他可能从来都不需要提这样的要求。

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