词组 | sorry |
释义 | sorry /ˈsɒri $ ˈsɑːri, ˈsɔːri/ adjective 1. feeling regret, shame, or sadnessadverbsreally/terribly/awfully sorry I’m really sorry about forgetting your birthday.deeply/truly sorry formal (=very sorry) I am deeply sorry if I upset you.so sorry I was so sorry to hear about your accident.genuinely/sincerely sorry (=really feeling sorry, not just saying sorry in order to be polite) He seemed genuinely sorry to learn that I’d failed my test.prepositionssorry about sth/sb I’m sorry about the delay.sorry for (doing) sth She’s sorry for shouting at you.phrasessorry to hear/learn sth I was sorry to hear you didn’t get the job.sorry to see sth We all liked her and were sorry to see her leave.sorry to say sth also sorry to tell sb sth I’m sorry to say that I was too shy to ask.sorry to report formal We are sorry to report that his health is failing.sorry to interrupt/bother/disturb you I’m sorry to bother you, but I need to ask you a question.sorry to disappoint you I’m sorry to disappoint you, but your plan has failed.sorry to keep you waiting I’m sorry to keep you waiting. Can I help you?If someone says they were sorry to hear about someone, it often means that they were sad to hear someone has died: Sorry to hear about your grandma.2. feeling pity or sympathy for someoneThis meaning of sorry is always used in the phrase feel sorry for someone.verbsfeel sorry for sb We felt sorry for the little girl, sitting all alone.feel sorry for yourself You shouldn’t stay at home feeling sorry for yourself.adverbsfeel so sorry for sb I felt so sorry for him that I invited him to join us.feel really sorry He’s a horrible man. I feel really sorry for his wife.feel rather sorry also feel a bit sorry informal I feel a bit sorry for her, actually. |
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