adjective

sorry

抱歉的, 對不起的, 遺憾的, 可憐的

I'm sorry for being late.

遲到了,很抱歉。

I feel sorry for him.

我為他感到難過。

He was in a sorry state.

他當時處境很可憐。

sorry ((for sth./-ing)) 為(某事)感到抱歉 I'm sorry for the noise.

sorry ((about sth.)) 對(某事)感到遺憾 I'm sorry about your exam results.

sorry ((for sb.)) 為(某人)感到難過 I feel sorry for people who have no home.

sorry ((to-inf)) (做某事)感到抱歉 I'm sorry to hear that you're leaving.

同義詞: apologetic (道歉的), regretful (後悔的); 反義詞: unapologetic (理直氣壯的)

源自古英語 'sārig'(痛苦的,悲傷的),來自 'sār'(疼痛)。

想像一下,當你做錯了事,心裡感到「疼痛」(sore)時,你就會說「sorry」。

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