sadness

英 [ˈsædnəs]

美 [ˈsædnəs]

n.  悲伤; 悲痛; 难过; 使人悲伤(或难过)的事

复数：sadnesses　

高考CET4CET6

Oxford 3000 / BNC.6372 / COCA.5506

牛津词典

noun

• 悲伤；悲痛；难过
  the feeling of being sad
  1. memories tinged with sadness
     略带悲伤的往事
  2. I felt a deep sadness.
     我感到深深的悲痛。
• 使人悲伤（或难过）的事
  something which makes you sad
  1. our joys and sadnesses
     我们的欢乐和悲伤

英英释义

noun

• the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness
  Synonym:gloominesslugubriousness
• emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
  Synonym:unhappiness
• the state of being sad
  1. she tired of his perpetual sadness
  Synonym:sorrowsorrowfulness

双语例句

• As the story unfolded throughout the past week, I experienced the gamut of emotions: shock, anger, sadness, disgust, confusion.
  上周随着故事情节的展开，我的心情可以说是跌宕起伏：从震惊、气愤、悲伤到憎恶与困惑。
• Her novels are infused with sadness.
  她的小说充满哀伤。
• Outward calm cannot hide inward sadness.
  外表的平静掩饰不了内心的悲伤。
• Why has such sadness been thrust upon us?
  我们为什么要遭这份罪？
• Sadness closed on his heart.
  悲伤包围了他的心。
• However, I was also overwhelmed with sadness, fear and anger.
  然而，我也陷入了悲伤、畏惧和愤怒的深渊。
• Joan's childhood was filled with pain and sadness.
  琼的童年充满了痛苦和悲伤。
• The old building had an intangible air of sadness about it.
  那座古老建筑物周围笼罩着说不出的凄凉气氛。
• This pertains to sadness or joy.
  这与悲伤或欢乐有关。
• As the evening progressed, sadness turned to rage
  随着夜幕逐渐降临，悲伤变成了愤怒。