Engelsk navneord: sorrow | |||
1. | sorrow (om fornemmelse) an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He tried to express his sorrow at her loss. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | sadness, unhappiness | ||
Mere specifikke termer | broken heart, brokenheartedness, grief, heartache, heartbreak, mournfulness, ruthfulness, self-pity, sorrowfulness | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | joy, joyfulness, joyousness | ||
2. | sorrow (om fornemmelse) sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He drank to drown his sorrows. He wrote a note expressing his regret. To his rue, the error cost him the game. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | regret, rue, ruefulness | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | sadness, unhappiness | ||
Mere specifikke termer | attrition, compunction, contriteness, contrition, remorse, self-reproach | ||
3. | sorrow (om erkendelse) something that causes great unhappiness | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Her death was a great grief to John. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | grief | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | negative stimulus | ||
4. | sorrow (om tilstand) the state of being sad | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She tired of his perpetual sadness. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sadness, sorrowfulness | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | unhappiness | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bereavement, mourning, poignance, poignancy | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: sorrow | |||
1. | sorrow (om følelse) feel grief | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Sam and Sue sorrow, Sam and Sue sorrow over the results of the experiment | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | grieve | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | suffer | ||
Mere specifikke termer | compassionate, condole with, feel for, mourn, pity, sympathize with | ||