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BNC: 870 COCA: 1205

sorry

adjective
/ˈsɒri/
/ˈsɑːri/
(comparative sorrier, superlative sorriest)
You can also use more sorry and most sorry.Idioms
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  1. [not before noun] feeling sad and ashamed about something that has been done歉疚;惭愧;过意不去
    • sorry about something We're very sorry about the damage to your car.损坏了你的车,我们真是过意不去。
    • I'm sorry about the mess—I haven't had a chance to tidy up yet.很抱歉弄得这么乱——我还没有机会收拾。
    • sorry for something She is obviously deeply sorry for what she has done.很明显,她对自己的所作所为深感愧疚。
    • We are sorry for the delay and hope the train will be moving again shortly.我们对延误感到抱歉,并希望火车不久将再次运行。
    • sorry for doing something He says he's really sorry for taking the car without asking.他没打招呼就用了车,他说他为此感到非常抱歉。
    • sorry (that)… She was sorry that she'd lost her temper.她为自己发了脾气而感到愧疚。
    • I am so sorry that this happened.发生这种事我很抱歉。
    • If you say you're sorry we'll forgive you.你要是道歉,我们就原谅你。
    Express Yourself ApologizingApologizing道歉When you have caused a problem for somebody, they are less likely to be very angry if you can make a polite apology:给别人造成麻烦时礼貌地道歉,对方会比较不那么生气:
      • I'm so/​terribly/​very sorry I'm late.非常抱歉,我迟到了。
      • I do apologize. I'll get you another cup.很抱歉,我再给您拿一杯。
      • I must apologize for keeping you waiting.很抱歉让您久等了。
      (British English)
      • We would like to apologize on behalf of the management.我们谨代表管理层致歉。
      • We would like to offer/​Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience.给您带来了不便,我们谨表歉意/请接受我们的歉意。
    Responses:回应:
      • That's all right/​OK.没关系。
      • No problem.不打紧。
      • Don't worry about it.别放在心上。
      • It's fine, really.没事儿,真的。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    • for
    phrases
    • be sorry to disappoint somebody
    • be sorry to hear about something/​that…
    • be sorry to interrupt (somebody/​something)
    See full entry
  2. [not before noun] feeling sad and showing sympathy难过;惋惜;同情
    • sorry (that)… I'm sorry that your husband lost his job.你丈夫把工作丢了,我很惋惜。
    • sorry to do something We're sorry to hear that your father's in hospital again.听说你父亲又住院了,我们心里都不好受。
    • I was sorry to see him go.看到他走了,我很难过。
    • sorry about somebody/something No one is sorrier than I am about what happened.发生了这样的事,我比谁都难过。
    • I am sorry about the way Dad treated you.我对爸爸对待你的方式感到抱歉。
    • I'm sorry about your mother. I do hope she'll soon be feeling better.你母亲的事我感到很遗憾,真希望她能快点儿好。
    • sorry for something I'm very sorry for your loss (= expressing sympathy when somebody has died).我对你的损失深表同情。
    Express Yourself Expressing sympathyExpressing sympathy表达同情If someone is ill, or something bad has happened to them, you can show them that you are sorry:有人生病或遭遇不幸时,向他们表示同情可以这么说:
      • I'm sorry you're not well. I hope you feel better soon.你身体不适,我很难过。希望你尽快好起来。
      • I am sorry to hear that.听到这个消息我很难过。
      • That's bad luck.真是不幸。
      • How awful for you.这对你太糟糕了。
      • I'm sorry for your loss你失去了亲人,我很难过。
      (when somebody has died).
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    • for
    phrases
    • be sorry to disappoint somebody
    • be sorry to hear about something/​that…
    • be sorry to interrupt (somebody/​something)
    See full entry
  3. [not before noun] feeling disappointed about something and wishing you had done something different or had not done something后悔;遗憾;不忍
    • sorry (that)… She was sorry that she'd lost contact with Mary.她懊悔跟玛丽失去了联系。
    • I'll make you sorry you were ever born!我会让你后悔来到了这个世上!
    • You'll be sorry if I catch you!要是让我抓着,你会后悔的!
    • sorry to do something I was genuinely sorry to be leaving college.大学毕业时,我打心底里舍不得离去。
    • She was almost sorry to stop work.她对不再工作有点儿后悔了。
    Topics Feelingsa1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    • for
    phrases
    • be sorry to disappoint somebody
    • be sorry to hear about something/​that…
    • be sorry to interrupt (somebody/​something)
    See full entry
  4. [only before noun] very sad or bad, especially making you feel pity or disapproval悲惨的;破败的;可怜的
    • The business is in a sorry state.公司境况真是糟糕。
    • They were a sorry sight when they eventually got off the boat.他们最终从船上下来,一副惨兮兮的样子。
  5. Word OriginOld English sārig ‘pained, distressed’, of West Germanic origin, from the base of the noun sore. The shortening of the root vowel has given the word an apparent connection with the unrelated sorrow.
Idioms
be/feel sorry for somebody
  1. to be sad or feel sympathy for somebody怜悯;同情
    • He decided to help Jan as he felt sorry for her.他同情简的遭遇,决定帮助她。
better safe than sorry
  1. (saying) used to say that it is wiser to be too careful than to act too quickly and do something you may later wish you had not宁可事先谨慎有余,不要事后追悔莫及
    • She decided to avoid travelling at night. Better safe than sorry.她决定避免晚上旅行。安全总比抱歉好。
feel sorry for yourself
  1. (informal, disapproving) to feel unhappy; to be sad about yourself because you are suffering感觉不幸;自我怜悯
    • Stop feeling sorry for yourself and think about other people for a change.别老觉得自己委屈了,也替别人想一想吧。
    • Mitch felt slightly sorry for himself.米奇有些为自己感到遗憾。
I’m sorry
  1. used when you are apologizing for something(道歉时用)很抱歉,请原谅
    • I'm sorry, I forgot.对不起,我忘了。
    • Oh, I'm sorry. Have I taken the one you wanted?哟,对不起。我是不是拿了你想要的那个?
    • I'm sorry. I can't make it tomorrow.很抱歉。我明天不行。
    • I'm sorry to interrupt but there's an urgent call for you.很抱歉打断你,但有你的紧急电话。
    Extra Examples
    • I am sorry to disappoint you.很抱歉,让你失望了。
    • I'm awfully sorry Jane can't come with us.简不能与我们一起去,我觉得十分遗憾。
    • I'm sorry about the noise.吵到你了,真抱歉。
    • I'm terribly sorry. I didn't catch your name.非常抱歉,我没有听清你的名字。
  2. used for disagreeing with somebody or politely saying ‘no’(表示不同意或委婉地拒绝)对不起
    • I'm sorry, I don't agree.对不起,我不同意。
    • I'm sorry, I'd rather you didn't go.恕我直言,我看你还是不去为好。
    Topics Opinion and argumenta1
  3. used for introducing bad news(引出坏消息)很遗憾
    • I'm sorry to have to tell you you've failed.我只能遗憾地告诉你,你不及格。
I’m sorry to say
  1. used for saying that something is disappointing(表示某事令人失望)我遗憾地说
    • He didn't accept the job, I'm sorry to say.我很遗憾,他不接受那项工作。

sorry

exclamation
/ˈsɒri/
/ˈsɑːri/
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  1. used when you are apologizing for something(道歉时用)很抱歉,请原谅
    • Sorry I'm late!对不起,我来晚了!
    • Did I stand on your foot? Sorry!我是不是踩你脚了?抱歉!
    • Sorry to bother you, but could I speak to you for a moment?不好意思打搅你,我能不能跟你说几句话?
    • Sorry, we don't allow dogs in the house.对不起,我们是不让狗进屋的。
    • He didn't even say sorry.他连句道歉的话也没有说。
  2. (especially British English) used for asking somebody to repeat something that you have not heard clearly(请某人重复你没听清楚的话)你说什么,请再说一遍
    • Sorry? Could you repeat the question?你说什么?能不能把你的问题再说一遍?
  3. used for correcting yourself when you have said something wrong(纠正自己说错的话)不对,应该是
    • Take the first turning, sorry, the third turning on the right.到第一个,不,到第三个路口往右拐。
  4. Word OriginOld English sārig ‘pained, distressed’, of West Germanic origin, from the base of the noun sore. The shortening of the root vowel has given the word an apparent connection with the unrelated sorrow.
BNC: 870 COCA: 1205
sorry

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBSbe, feel, seem, sound難過;感到遺憾;好像過意不去;聽起來懊悔make sb使某人懊悔I'll make you sorry you were ever born!我會讓你後悔來到了這個世上!ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常難過Beth was feeling fairly sorry for them.貝絲頗為他們難過。awfully, deeply, desperately, dreadfully, genuinely, sincerely, terribly, truly非常抱歉;深感懊悔;十分難過;極為遺憾I'm awfully sorry Jane can't come with us.簡不能與我們一起去,我覺得十分遺憾。I'm terribly sorry. I didn't catch your name.非常抱歉,我沒有聽清你的名字。He was sincerely sorry for the distress he had caused.他為自己所造成的不幸深感懊悔。almost幾乎後悔She was almost sorry to stop work.她對不再工作有點兒後悔了。a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些遺憾Mitch felt slightly sorry for himself.米奇有些為自己感到遺憾。PREPOSITIONabout為⋯抱歉I'm sorry about the noise.吵到你了,真抱歉。I'm sorry about your mother. I hope she'll soon be better.你母親的事我感到很遺憾,真希望她能快點兒好。for為⋯感到慚愧/難過She is obviously deeply sorry for what she has done.很明顯,她對自己的所作所為深感愧疚。I feel really sorry for John.我為約翰感到十分難過。PHRASESbe sorry to disappoint sb讓某人失望很抱歉I am sorry to disappoint you.很抱歉,讓你失望了。be sorry to hear about sth/that...聽到⋯很難過We were incredibly sorry to hear about his death.得知他的死訊,我們深感遺憾。be sorry to interrupt (sb/sth)打擾⋯很抱歉better safe than sorry穩妥總比後悔好
BNC: 870 COCA: 1205
sorry adj.
sorry (say sorry) unfortunate2 (a sorry sight) upset (sorry to hear the news) be/feel sorry for sb sorry for sb
sorry

adjective

sorry ♦︎ I'm afraid ♦︎ bad ♦︎ guilty ♦︎ apologetic ♦︎ ashamedThese words all describe people who feel sad because of sth wrong they have done or because of sth unpleasant or disappointing that has happened. 这些词均表示歉疚的、遗憾的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达歉疚的程度
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PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配sorry / bad / guilty / apologetic / ashamed about sthto feel sorry / bad / guilty / ashamed that...I'm sorry / afraid that...to feel bad / guilty / apologetic / ashamedto look guilty / apologetic / ashamedvery sorry / bad / guilty / apologetic / ashameddeeply sorry / apologetic / ashamedreally / quite / rather sorry / bad / guilty / ashamedalmost / slightly guilty / apologetic / ashamed sorry [not before noun] (especially spoken) feeling sadness and shame about sth wrong that you have done 歉疚;惭愧;过意不去We're very sorry about the damage to your car.损坏了你的汽车,我们真是过意不去。She was sorry that she'd lost her temper.她为自己发了脾气而感到愧疚。If you say you're sorry we'll forgive you.你要是道歉,我们就原谅你。If you say I'm/We're sorry you mean that you realize that you have done wrong and that you would like sb to forgive you. If you tell sb that they should say sorry, you mean that they should do this. If you say that sb is sorry that sth has happened, you mean that they regret it, and that they wish that it hadn't happened. 自己说I'm/We're sorry,表示自己认识到做错了事而道歉;让某人say sorry,表示他们应该道歉;说某人be sorry that ...则表示他们感到遗憾,并希望这事没有发生。 I'm afraid

idiom

(spoken) used as a polite way of telling sb sth that is unpleasant or disappointing, or that you are sorry about (礼貌地说出令人不快、失望或感到遗憾的事)我怕,恐怕,很遗憾,对不起I can't help you, I'm afraid.对不起,我帮不了你的忙。I'm afraid we can't come.很遗憾,我们来不了。'Is there any left?' 'I'm afraid not.'“还有剩的没有?”“恐怕没有。”'Will it hurt?' 'I'm afraid so.'“痛不痛?”“恐怕会痛。”
bad (always used after the verb feel 总是用在动词feel后面) (rather informal, especially spoken) feeling shame because you have done sth that you know is wrong or have not done sth that you should have done 感到愧疚;感到羞愧She felt bad about leaving him.她因离开他而感到歉疚。Why should I want to make you feel bad?我干吗要让你自责呢? guilty feeling shame because you have done sth wrong or have not done sth that you should have done 感到内疚的;感到惭愧的I felt guilty about not visiting my parents more often.我因没能多去看望父母而感到内疚。I had a guilty conscience and could not sleep.我问心有愧,睡不着觉。 see also guilt guilt apologetic əˌpɒləˈdʒetɪk; NAmE əˌpɑːləˈdʒetɪkfeeling or showing that you are sorry for having done sth wrong or for causing a problem 道歉的;谢罪的;愧疚的'Sorry,' she said, with an apologetic smile.她歉然一笑,说:“对不起。”They were very apologetic about the trouble they'd caused.他们对所惹的麻烦深感愧疚。 see also apologize apologize apologetically

adverb

'I'm sorry I'm late,' he murmured apologetically.“对不起,我迟到了。”他小声道歉。
ashamed [not before noun] feeling shame or embarrassment about sb/sth or because of sth you have done 惭愧;羞愧;尴尬She was deeply ashamed of her behaviour at the party.她对自己在聚会上的行为深感惭愧。You should be ashamed of yourself for telling such lies.你撒这种谎应该感到羞愧。OPP shameless , unabashed , unashamed cool see also shame guilt
BNC: 870 COCA: 1205
sorry
Ways of emphasizing how bad something is: utterly, sadly, hopelessly...
Feeling ashamed or embarrassed: ashamed, embarrassed, guilty...
Feeling sorry: apologetic, guilty, contrite...
Feeling disappointed: disappointed, disillusioned, dismayed...

See also: I'm sorry


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