sadden

美 [ˈsædn]英 [ˈsædn]
  • vt.使难过;使悲伤;使伤心

过去式: saddened 现在分词: saddening 过去分词: saddened 第三人称单数: saddens

saddensadden

verb

often passive使悲伤;使伤心;使难过
to make sb sad

We were deeply saddened by the news of her death.

听到她的死讯,我们深感悲伤。

Fans were saddened to see the former champion play so badly.

看到以前的冠军表现如此差劲,球迷感到难过。

It saddened her that people could be so cruel.

人竟能如此残忍,这让她痛心。

sadden

频次

  • 1
    VERB 使悲哀;使悲伤;使伤心
    If something saddens you, it makes you feel sad.

    The cruelty in the world saddens me incredibly.

    人世间的残酷无情让我感到无比悲哀。

  • He was disappointed and saddened that legal argument had stopped the trial.

    法律论证迫使审理中止,这让他既失望又悲伤。

  • I find public squalor very saddening.

    公共场所的肮脏污秽让我感到非常悲哀。

verb

1
make unhappy
The news of her death saddened me
2
come to feel sad

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  1. It saddened her that people could be so cruel .

    人竟能如此残忍,这让她痛心。

  2. We were deeply saddened by the news of her death .

    听到她的死讯,我们深感悲伤。

  3. Fans were saddened to see the former champion play so badly .

    看到以前的冠军表现如此差劲,球迷感到难过。

  4. You can 't begin to imagine how much that saddens me .

    你都无从想象这让我有多悲伤。

  5. The cruelty in the world saddens me incredibly .

    人世间的残酷无情让我感到无比悲哀。

  6. It is saddening to see that relations between the two countries should have deteriorated to the present state .

    两国关系恶化到今天这个地步,是令人痛心的。

  7. I was rather saddened by what he had said and regretted my own carelessness .

    我听了他的话心里有点难过,只怨自己太粗心大意了。

  8. But it saddens our hearts when we look at his mournful life right from his birth .

    但看看孔严的身世,他的生前凄凄惶惶的形状,又让我们文人感到了一份心酸。

  9. The wandering tour saddens the days with sorrow .

    无奈流浪的旅程,让悲伤增添愁苦哀戚的伤痕。

  10. Don 't sadden your friends and gladden your enemies .

    勿使亲者痛仇者快。

  11. The saddening part was that it was a lifelong disease .

    可悲的是,这是一种终生疾病。

  12. Greatly saddened , Tsau Jr began to walk and to think . Before he had taken the seven steps , he had already finished his poem , the meaning of which was : " Brothers are of the same family , so why should the oppress each other ? "

    悲愤之下,曹植急中生智,作出七步诗,是的意思就是“本来就是亲兄弟,为什么要这样步步紧逼,伤及感情?”

  13. He was saddened , and thought about her situation all the time .

    他心绪黯然,一直想着她的处境。

  14. We were all saddened when one of our number was killed .

    我们一伙中有一人遇害了,大家都很悲痛。

  15. I 'm saddened by the fact that so many people died for nothing .

    白白地死了那么多人,我为这一事实感到悲痛。

  16. I am always saddened to see the empty look in many of my students eyes .

    我看到很多学生们空虚无助的眼睛,我就很伤心。

  17. The events of the past week have shocked and saddened us all .

    上个星期的事情让我们大家都很震惊和难过。

  18. It saddens me to think that we 'll never see her again .

    一想到我们再也见不到她时我非常悲伤。

  19. Really very sad , and each time I have saddened by the departure of long time

    真的很难过,每一次的离别都让我难过很久

  20. She was saddened and called the hospital attendants to take the body away .

    她悲痛万分,打电话叫医院的护工将尸体抬走。

  21. Mr. Nicolas went home , every saddened by the events of the day .

    最后尼可拉斯先生只好先回家,今天发生的事情让他觉得很难过;

  22. I was greatly saddened by the visible deterioration in his condition .

    她健康状况的明显恶化使我极其难过。

  23. The saddening is a clear concern to individuals who are in public life ,

    对于公众人物的悲伤是一种明确的关注,

  24. I have been very saddened by the news of the earthquakes in China .

    中国地震的消息让我非常悲伤。

  25. He was saddened at the memory of her death .

    他想到她已死去就很难过。

  26. So the man , saddened because his wife wanted to be king , went back .

    渔夫只得走了出去。一想到老婆非要当国王,心里就感到特别担忧。

  27. We were very saddened to hear of the death of your mother .

    闻令母去世,我们非常悲痛。

  28. I am deeply saddened by what has happened in Wenchuan County , China .

    我对四川汶川发生的大地震感到非常非常悲伤。

  29. Apple said it was saddened by the death and is waiting for the results of the investigation .

    苹果公司说他们对这件事感到悲伤并等待调查结果。

  30. EXAMPLE : The costly war saddened the families of many soldiers who were killed .

    这场战争伤亡巨大,许多阵亡士兵的家庭陷入悲痛之中。