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sadnessnoun[C or U](FEELING)B2thefeelingof beingunhappy,especiallybecause somethingbadhashappened: 悲伤 Her sadness at her grandfather'sdeathwasobvious.她因祖父去世而显然感到悲伤。 - Shespokeof her sadness over her father'sdeath.
- It is withgreatsadness that we havelearnedof thepassingof Joan Walsh.
- Iknewthat behind hersmilewas sadness.
- Hereyesexpresseddeepsadness.
- What comesacrossin hislaterpoetryis agreatsenseof sadness.
- Herfaceemanatedsadness.
- Theysharedeach other's sadnesses as well as joys.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSadness and regret - aw
- be/weigh onyourconscienceidiom
- bitter
- black dog
- breastbeating
- cry
- distress
- feel badidiom
- gloominess
- glumness
- groan
- guilt
- melancholia
- regretful
- regretfully
- remorse
- remorseful
- remorsefully
- repent
- repentant
See more results » sadnessnoun[C or U](BAD THING)something that is notsatisfactoryorpleasantand makes youfeelshockedorangry: 遗憾，不快，悲哀One of the sadnesses of thecurrentsituationis thenumberofyoungpeoplegrowingup withouthope.当前形势的悲哀之一是许多年轻人在成长过程中看不到希望。 - "That is the sadness of it all," headded. "There are manyresidentsof thecitywho areunaware- or, ifaware, are not thatconcerned."
- One of the sadnesses about thecurrentcrisisis that weseemto bejettisoningthewonderfulinclusivity that is acharacteristicofourchurch.
- That would not only be aterriblesadness, it would be aneducationaldisaster.
- That he wouldcommitsuch ashamelessandblatantactis theultimatesportingsadness.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesNot good enough - be not onidiom
- beneath
- cop
- deficient
- immaturity
- intolerably
- lame
- lamely
- lameness
- leave a lot to be desiredidiom
- medevac
- sad
- second-rate
- suboptimal
- substandard
- that will never doidiom
- unsound
- unworthy
- want
- weak
See more results » sadness| American Dictionarythefeelingof beingsadorunhappy: There was alookofgreatsadness in hiseyes. Examplesofsadnesssadness The scene ends with a close-up of his face, crumpling slowly with fatigue andsadness.From theCambridge English Corpus We therefore standardized and aggregated the two scores for each emotion to produce single indexes of teacherrepor ted happiness, anger,sadness, and fear expression.From theCambridge English Corpus Participants share their experiences, acknowledge vulnerability,sadness, and other emotional responses and provide mutual support.From theCambridge English Corpus Here the issue of race, justified or not, might have been nothing more than a cover forsadness.From theCambridge English Corpus Infants begin to smile, show excitement when presented with familiar faces, and display what is considered to besadnesswhen positive stimulus events are withdrawn.From theCambridge English Corpus More frequent experiences ofsadnessas nominated by peers also correlated with greater anger attribution bias.From theCambridge English Corpus We spoke about thesadnessof saying goodbye to her children.From theCambridge English Corpus Women with unresolved loss also displayed significantly moresadnesswhen discussing relationship problems with their husbands, a finding that was not specifically predicted.From theCambridge English Corpus To set such a song is not easy, requiring a subtle blend ofsadnessand clarity.From theCambridge English Corpus However, if persistent effort toward the goal does not produce adequate progress, thensadness/depression, an internalizing emotion, may result.From theCambridge English Corpus Here a hymn is said to evoke an affective world (a world of ' heart-rendingsadness').From theCambridge English Corpus These are typically, disbelief, numbness, shock, and immensesadness.From theCambridge English Corpus For example, the expression ofsadnessis a stimulus for empathy and helping behavior.From theCambridge English Corpus For example, if feeling a similar emotion would communicate solidarity (as when individuals empathically feelsadness), then empathy should be likely to occur.From theCambridge English Corpus For example, whilesadnessis a central emotion - trait - bias linked to depression, other emotions are arguably as important.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |