sorry

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 感叹词 intj.
/ˈsɒɹi/    /ˈsɑɹi/|/ˈsoɹi/|/ˈsɔɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of saying sorry; an apology.
    — The British would do it standing stock still, Latinos would dance their sorries, and Canadians would find a way to apologize on ice.
动词 v.
  1. To feel sorry (for someone). intransitive,rare,transitive
    — Jus' that once I sorried for her. Souls cross the skies o' time, Abbess'd say, like clouds crossin' skies o' the world.
形容词 adj.
  1. Regretful or apologetic for one's actions.
    — I am sorry I stepped on your toes. It was an accident.
  2. Grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone.
    — I feel sorry for you, about your exam results.
  3. Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable.
    — The storm left his garden in a sorry state.
  4. Pathetic; contemptibly inadequate.
    — Bob is a sorry excuse for a football player.
感叹词 intj.
  1. Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.
    — Sorry! I didn't see that you were on the phone.
  2. Said as a request to excuse one's unintentional behaviors.
    — Oops! Sorry!
  3. Said as a request to pass somebody.
    — Sorry! Coming through!
  4. Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly.
    — Sorry? What was that? The phone cut out.
  5. Used to correct oneself in speech.
    — There are four—sorry, five—local branches of the store.
  6. Used as a hedge.
    — Sorry, but I don't care what you think.

词形变化

sorrier comparative sorriest superlative sorries plural sorrys plural sorries present,singular,third-person sorrying participle,present sorried participle,past sorried past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sory, from Old English sāriġ (“feeling or expressing grief, sorry, grieved, sorrowful, sad, mournful, bitter”), from Proto-West Germanic *sairag, from Proto-Germanic *sairagaz (“sad”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂yro (“hard, rough, painful”). Cognate with Scots sairie (“sad, grieved”), Saterland Frisian seerich (“sore, inflamed”), West Frisian searich (“sad, sorry”), Low German serig (“sick, scabby”), German dialectal sehrig (“sore, sad, painful”), Swedish sårig. By surface analysis, sor(e) + -y. Unrelated to sorrow despite the similarity in form and meaning.
词源 2
From Middle English sory, from Old English sāriġ (“feeling or expressing grief, sorry, grieved, sorrowful, sad, mournful, bitter”), from Proto-West Germanic *sairag, from Proto-Germanic *sairagaz (“sad”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂yro (“hard, rough, painful”). Cognate with Scots sairie (“sad, grieved”), Saterland Frisian seerich (“sore, inflamed”), West Frisian searich (“sad, sorry”), Low German serig (“sick, scabby”), German dialectal sehrig (“sore, sad, painful”), Swedish sårig. By surface analysis, sor(e) + -y. Unrelated to sorrow despite the similarity in form and meaning.
词源 3
From Middle English sory, from Old English sāriġ (“feeling or expressing grief, sorry, grieved, sorrowful, sad, mournful, bitter”), from Proto-West Germanic *sairag, from Proto-Germanic *sairagaz (“sad”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂yro (“hard, rough, painful”). Cognate with Scots sairie (“sad, grieved”), Saterland Frisian seerich (“sore, inflamed”), West Frisian searich (“sad, sorry”), Low German serig (“sick, scabby”), German dialectal sehrig (“sore, sad, painful”), Swedish sårig. By surface analysis, sor(e) + -y. Unrelated to sorrow despite the similarity in form and meaning.
词源 4
From Middle English sory, from Old English sāriġ (“feeling or expressing grief, sorry, grieved, sorrowful, sad, mournful, bitter”), from Proto-West Germanic *sairag, from Proto-Germanic *sairagaz (“sad”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂yro (“hard, rough, painful”). Cognate with Scots sairie (“sad, grieved”), Saterland Frisian seerich (“sore, inflamed”), West Frisian searich (“sad, sorry”), Low German serig (“sick, scabby”), German dialectal sehrig (“sore, sad, painful”), Swedish sårig. By surface analysis, sor(e) + -y. Unrelated to sorrow despite the similarity in form and meaning.
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