sadness

noun
🔊/ˈsædnəs/
🔊/ˈsædnəs/
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  1. [uncountable, singular] the feeling of being sad悲伤;悲痛;难过
    • memories tinged with sadness略带悲伤的往事
    • I felt a deep sadness.我感到深深的悲痛。🔊🔊
    • It is with great sadness that we report the death of James Banks yesterday.我们非常遗憾地报告昨天詹姆斯·班克斯去世。
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    • He expressed his sadness about what had happened.他对所发生的事表达了悲伤之情。
    • He saw the sadness on her face.他在她脸上看到了那种忧伤。
    • I had brought nothing but sadness to my family.我带给家人的只有悲伤。
    • Kate felt a great sadness for those who had lost their houses.凯特为那些失去住房的人感到非常难过。
    • There was a hint of sadness in her voice.她的声音里有些许的伤感。
    • a lonely place with an air of sadness弥漫着忧伤气氛的荒凉之所
    Topics Feelingsb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • deep
    • great
    • overwhelming
    … of sadness
    • hint
    • tinge
    • touch
    verb + sadness
    • be filled with
    • be full of
    • feel
    sadness + verb
    • fill something
    • creep over somebody
    • overcome somebody
    preposition
    • with sadness
    • sadness about
    • sadness at
    phrases
    • an air of sadness
    • an aura of sadness
    • a note of sadness
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  2. [countable, usually plural] something which makes you sad使人悲伤(或难过)的事
    • our joys and sadnesses我们的欢乐和悲伤
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • deep
    • great
    • overwhelming
    … of sadness
    • hint
    • tinge
    • touch
    verb + sadness
    • be filled with
    • be full of
    • feel
    sadness + verb
    • fill something
    • creep over somebody
    • overcome somebody
    preposition
    • with sadness
    • sadness about
    • sadness at
    phrases
    • an air of sadness
    • an aura of sadness
    • a note of sadness
    See full entry