sorry
翻译
对不起的, 抱歉的, 遗憾的, 可怜的
例句
I'm sorry for being late.
迟到了,很抱歉。
I feel sorry for him.
我为他感到难过。
This is a sorry excuse for a meal.
这顿饭做得太不像样了。
语法模式
sorry ((for sth./-ing)) 为某事/做某事而抱歉 I'm sorry for the delay.
sorry ((that ...)) 对…感到遗憾 I'm sorry that he failed the exam.
sorry ((to-inf)) 因做…而抱歉 I'm sorry to keep you waiting.
feel sorry ((for sb.)) 为某人感到难过 I feel sorry for her.
近义词
同义词: apologetic, regretful; 反义词: glad, unapologetic
词源
源自古英语 'sārig'(痛苦的,悲伤的),来自 'sār'(疼痛)。
记忆技巧
想象当你感到“sorry”时,你的心是“sore”(疼痛的),这样有助于记忆。