sorry
- adj.很抱歉;遗憾;难过;后悔;同情;惋惜;悲惨的;惭愧;歉疚;过意不去;不忍
- int.(道歉时用)很抱歉，请原谅;(纠正自己说错的话)不对，应该是;(请某人重复你没听清的话)你说什么，请再说一遍
sorryadj.
难过；惋惜；同情
feeling sad and sympathetic
I'm sorry that your husband lost his job.
你丈夫把工作丢了，我很惋惜。
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。
No one is sorrier than I am about what happened.
发生了这样的事，我比谁都难过。
歉疚；惭愧；过意不去
feeling sad and ashamed about sth that has been done
We're very sorry about the damage to your car.
损坏了你的车，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。
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。
后悔；遗憾；不忍
feeling disappointed about sth and wishing you had done sth different or had not done sth
She was sorry that she'd lost contact with Mary.
她懊悔跟玛丽失去了联系。
You'll be sorry if I catch you!
要是让我抓着，你会后悔的！
I was genuinely sorry to be leaving college.
大学毕业时，我打心底里舍不得离去。
悲惨的；破败的；可怜的
very sad or bad, especially making you feel pity or disapproval
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。
to feel pity or sympathy for sb
他同情简的遭遇，决定帮助她。
He decided to help Jan as he felt sorry for her.
to feel unhappy; to pity yourself
别老觉得自己委屈了，也替别人想一想吧。
Stop feeling sorry for yourself and think about other people for a change.
used for saying that sth is disappointing
我很遗憾，他不接受那项工作。
He didn't accept the job, I'm sorry to say.
used to say that it is wiser to be too careful than to act too quickly and do sth you may later wish you had not
exclamation
（道歉时用）很抱歉，请原谅
used when you are apologizing for sth
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，我们是不让狗进家的。
He didn't even say sorry .
他连句道歉的话也没有说。
（请某人重复你没听清的话）你说什么，请再说一遍
used for asking sb to repeat sth that you have not heard clearly
Sorry? Could you repeat the question?
你说什么？能不能把你的问题再说一遍？
（纠正自己说错的话）不对，应该是
used for correcting yourself when you have said sth wrong
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。
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CONVENTION (用于表示歉意)对不起，抱歉
You say 'Sorry' or 'I'm sorry' as a way of apologizing to someone for something that you have done which has upset them or caused them difficulties, or when you bump into them accidentally.'We're all talking at the same time.' — 'Yeah. Sorry.'...
“我们俩在同时讲话。”——“噢，抱歉。”
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ADJ-GRADED 遗憾的;难过的;抱歉的;失望的
If you are sorry about a situation, you feel regret, sadness, or disappointment about it.She was very sorry about all the trouble she'd caused...
她为自己引起了那么多麻烦而感到非常抱歉。
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CONVENTION (用于告诉别人其不愿意听到的事时)对不起，抱歉，很遗憾
You use I'm sorry or sorry as an introduction when you are telling a person something that you do not think they will want to hear, for example when you are disagreeing with them or giving them bad news.No, I'm sorry, I can't agree with you...
不，很抱歉，我不同意你的看法。
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PHRASE (表示威胁或警告)你会后悔的
If someone says 'You'll be sorry', they are threatening you or warning you and suggesting that something unpleasant will happen to you because of your actions.I'll tell Daddy, and then you'll be sorry because he'll give you another black eye...
我会告诉爸爸，到时候有你好受的，因为爸爸会再揍你一顿。
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PHRASE 很遗憾，很抱歉(包含失望或不赞成)
You use the expression I'm sorry to say to express regret together with disappointment or disapproval.I've only done half of it, I'm sorry to say...
很遗憾，我只完成了一半。
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CONVENTION (用于听到伤心或不愉快的消息时)我深感遗憾，我很难过
You say 'I'm sorry' to express your regret and sadness when you hear sad or unpleasant news.I've heard about Mollie — I'm so sorry...
我已经听说了莫莉的事情——我很难过。
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ADJ-GRADED (为别人的不幸或不快)感到难过的，表示同情的
If you feel sorry for someone who is unhappy or in an unpleasant situation, you feel sympathy and sadness for them.I felt sorry for him and his colleagues — it must have been so frustrating for them...
我为他和他的同事们感到难过——这件事一定让他们感到非常沮丧。
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ADJ-GRADED (为自己的遭遇等)感到闷闷不乐，垂头丧气
You say that someone is feeling sorry for themselves when you disapprove of the fact that they keep thinking unhappily about their problems, rather than trying to be cheerful and positive.What he must not do is to sit around at home feeling sorry for himself.
他万万不可宅在家里自艾自怜。
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CONVENTION (用于请对方重复所说的话)没听清，请再说一遍
You say 'Sorry?' when you have not heard something that someone has said and you want them to repeat it. -
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CONVENTION (用于纠正自己刚才说错的话)不对，抱歉
You use sorry when you correct yourself and use different words to say what you have just said, especially when what you say the second time does not use the words you would normally choose to use.Barcelona will be hoping to bring the trophy back to Spain — sorry, Catalonia — for the first time.
巴塞罗那将有望首次把奖杯捧回西班牙——抱歉，是捧回加泰罗尼亚。
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ADJ-GRADED (处境)可怜的;(状态)糟糕的
If someone or something is in a sorry state, they are in a bad state, mentally or physically.The fire left Kuwait's oil industry in a sorry state...
这场大火使科威特的石油产业陷入悲惨的境地。
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better safe than sorry→ see:safe
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- causing dejection
- a blue day
- the dark days of the war
- a week of rainy depressing weather
- a disconsolate winter landscape
- the first dismal dispiriting days of November
- a dark gloomy day
- grim rainy weather
- Synonym: blue dark dingy disconsolate dismal gloomy grim drab drear dreary
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- bad;unfortunate
- my finances were in a deplorable state
- a lamentable decision
- her clothes were in sad shape
- a sorry state of affairs
- Synonym: deplorable distressing lamentable pitiful sad
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- feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
- felt regretful over his vanished youth
- regretful over mistakes she had made
- he felt bad about breaking the vase
- Synonym: regretful bad
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- without merit
- a sorry horse
- a sorry excuse
- a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
- the car was a no-good piece of junk
- Synonym: good-for-nothing good-for-naught meritless no-account no-count no-good
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I 'm sorry I couldn 't make your party last night .
很抱歉，昨晚没能参加你们的聚会。
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I 'm sorry he 's out at present .
很抱歉他这会儿不在。
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Sorry , my English is not very good .
对不起，我的英语不太好。
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Sorry to trouble you , but could you tell me the time ?
对不起打扰您一下，请问几点了？
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I 'm sorry , I think you have the wrong number .
对不起，我想你打错了。
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We 're very sorry about the damage to your car .
损坏了你的车，我们真是过意不去。
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I 'm truly sorry that things had to end like this .
事情落到这样的结局，我从内心里感到歉疚。
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Why should I say sorry when it 's not my fault ?
不是我的错为什么要我道歉？
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Sorry , I didn 't quite catch what you said .
对不起，我没听清楚你的话。
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Sorry , I couldn 't get any more .
对不起，我无法弄到更多了。
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Sorry ─ your name has gone right out of my mind .
对不起——我完全想不起你的名字了。
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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。
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I 'm sorry ─ I can 't remember your name .
对不起——我想不起你的名字了。
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Well I 'm sorry ─ but nobody 's perfect .
呃，对不起。不过，人无完人嘛。
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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。
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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。
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I 'm sorry to be the one to break the news to you .
我很难过，这消息得由我来告诉你。
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Sorry , I 've got to go .
对不起，我必须走了。
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I 'm sorry to drag you all this way in the heat .
对不起，这么热的天硬拉着你跑了这一路。
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I 'm sorry but I can 't stay any longer .
很抱歉，我不能再待下去了。
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I 'm sorry I haven 't written to you for so long .
真抱歉，我这么长时间未给你写信了。
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I 'm awfully sorry about that problem the other day .
我对前几天的那个问题感到非常遗憾。
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He didn 't even say sorry .
他连句道歉的话也没有说。
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He didn 't accept the job , I 'm sorry to say .
我很遗憾，他不接受那项工作。
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Sorry , we don 't allow dogs in the house .
对不起，我们是不让狗进家的。
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I 'm sorry we can 't come ─ we 've got a lot on .
很抱歉我们去不了——我们安排得太满了。
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She was sorry that she 'd lost contact with Mary .
她懊悔跟玛丽失去了联系。
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I 'm sorry , I wasn 't thinking .
对不起，我太冒昧了。
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Tickets for Friday ? Sorry we 've got none left .
星期五的票？对不起，一张也没有了。
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Afterwards she was sorry for what she 'd said .
后来她后悔说了那些话。
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