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

• They were overcome with sadness.
  他们悲痛欲绝。
• 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。
• And we can share our pleasure and sadness with him.
  我们可以分享我们的快乐和悲伤与他。
• Levin sat there, an expression of sadness on his face
  莱文坐在那里，神情悲伤。
• Her homecoming was tinged with sadness.
  她这趟回家带有一丝伤感。
• The house wore an air of sadness.
  这屋子有一种凄惨的气氛。
• Sadness has all melted away [ vanished].
  愁绪全消。
• Feeling of sadness follows a bout of pleasure.
  喜尽悲来。
• Her face was overcast with sadness.
  她脸色阴沉。
• As the evening progressed, sadness turned to rage
  随着夜幕逐渐降临，悲伤变成了愤怒。