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sad AHD[săd] D.J.[sæd]K.K.[sæd]adj.（形容词）sad.der, sad.dest - Affected or characterized by sorrow or unhappiness.悲哀的：受哀伤或不快乐影响的或有其特点的
- Expressive of sorrow or unhappiness.显示悲哀的：显露哀伤或不快乐的
- Causing sorrow or gloom; depressing:可悲的：导致悲伤或忧郁的；令人沮丧的：a sad movie; sad news.悲剧电影；使人伤心的消息
- Deplorable; sorry:十分糟糕的；令人遗憾的：a sad state of affairs; a sad excuse.糟糕的事态；令人遗憾的借口
- Dark-hued; somber.色彩灰暗的；暗淡的
- Middle English [weary, sorrowful] 中古英语 [忧伤的，悲哀的]
- from Old English sæd [sated, weary] * see sā- 源自 古英语 sæd [满足了的，忧伤的] * 参见 sā-
sadʹly adv.（副词）sadʹness n.（名词）sad, melancholy, sorrowful, doleful, woebegone, desolate- These adjectives all mean affected with or marked by unhappiness, as that caused by affliction.这些形容词都表示受不愉快影响的或有其特征的。
- Sad is the most general: Sad 最笼统： "Better by far you should forget and smile/Than that you should remember and be sad" (Christina Rossetti).“忘掉和微笑要比/记住和悲伤美好得多” （克里斯蒂娜·罗塞蒂）。
- Melancholy can refer to a lingering or habitual state of mind marked by somberness or sadness: Melancholy 可指一种长久的或习惯性的沮丧和悲伤的心境： The patient's face, though it was melancholy, brightened at the arrival of the guests.尽管这个病人的表情常常是忧伤的，但客人的到来使他开朗起来。
- Sorrowful applies to mental pain such as that resulting from irreparable loss: Sorrowful 用于指无可挽回的损失所导致的内心痛苦： "Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful" (Proverbs 14:13).“甚至在欢笑时，内心仍然痛苦” （《箴言》14：13)。
- Doleful describes what is mournful, morose, or gloomy: Doleful 表现的是悲痛的、阴郁的或暗淡的： The chastised child looked at her father with a pathetic, doleful expression.被责骂的孩子哀怜地、悲伤地看着她的父亲。
- Woebegone suggests grief or wretchedness, especially as it is reflected in a person's appearance: Woebegone 意指（尤表现在外表上的）悲伤和苦恼： "His sorrow . . . made him look . . . haggard and . . . woebegone" (George du Maurier).“他的悲伤…使他看起来…憔悴且…愁眉苦脸” （乔治·杜·莫里耶）。
- Desolate applies to one that is sorrowful to the point of being beyond consolation: Desolate 用于指无法安慰地悲伤的人： "No one is so accursed by fate,/No one so utterly desolate,/But some heart, though unknown,/Responds unto his own" (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow).“没人注定交厄运，/没人如此悲伤以至无法安慰，/但是某个心灵，尽管不为人知，/对着自己回应” （亨利·华兹华斯·朗费罗）
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