sorrier

英 [ˈsɒrɪə]

美 [ˈsɑrɪər]

adj.  难过; 惋惜; 同情; 歉疚; 惭愧; 过意不去; 后悔; 遗憾; 不忍
sorry的比较级

柯林斯词典

• 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.
  1. 'We're all talking at the same time.' — 'Yeah. Sorry.'...
     “我们俩在同时讲话。”——“噢，抱歉。”
  2. Sorry I took so long...
     我耽误了这么长时间，真是对不起。
  3. Sorry for barging in like this...
     这么冒失地闯了进来，真是抱歉。
  4. I'm really sorry if I said anything wrong...
     如果我说错了什么，那真的十分抱歉。
  5. I'm sorry to call so late, but I need a favour...
     这么晚打电话真是抱歉，可是我需要帮个忙。
  6. The next morning she came into my room and said she was sorry.
     第二天早晨，她来我的房间向我道了歉。
• ADJ-GRADED 遗憾的;难过的;抱歉的;失望的
  If you aresorryabout a situation, you feel regret, sadness, or disappointment about it.
  1. 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。
  2. I'm sorry about what's happened...
     我为所发生的事情感到遗憾。
  3. I'm sorry he's gone...
     我为他的离去感到惋惜。
  4. He was sorry to see them go.
     看到他们离去，他十分难过。
• 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 useI'm sorryorsorryas 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.
  1. No, I'm sorry, I can't agree with you...
     不，很抱歉，我不同意你的看法。
  2. 'I'm sorry,' he told the real estate agent, 'but we really must go now.'...
     “对不起，”他对房地产代理人说，“但现在我们真的必须走了。”
  3. I'm sorry, but Miss Lee is resting and can't be disturbed...
     抱歉，李小姐正在休息，不能打扰。
  4. Sorry — no baths after ten o'clock...
     抱歉，10 点以后没有洗澡水。
  5. I'm sorry to have to tell you that Janet West is dead.
     很遗憾，我不得不告诉您，珍妮特·韦斯特已经不在人世。
• 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.
  1. 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。
  2. Get back in there, or you'll be sorry.
     滚回那边去，否则你会后悔的。
• PHRASE 很遗憾，很抱歉(包含失望或不赞成)
  You use the expressionI'm sorry to sayto express regret together with disappointment or disapproval.
  1. I've only done half of it, I'm sorry to say...
     很遗憾，我只完成了一半。
  2. This, I am sorry to say, is almost entirely wishful thinking.
     我很遗憾，这几乎完全是一厢情愿的想法。
• 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.
  1. I've heard about Mollie — I'm so sorry...
     我已经听说了莫莉的事情——我很难过。
  2. 'I'm afraid he's ill.' — 'I'm sorry to hear that.'
     “恐怕他生病了。”——“真是遗憾。”
• ADJ-GRADED (为别人的不幸或不快)感到难过的，表示同情的
  If you feelsorry forsomeone who is unhappy or in an unpleasant situation, you feel sympathy and sadness for them.
  1. 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。
  2. I am very sorry for the family.
     我十分同情这家人。
• ADJ-GRADED (为自己的遭遇等)感到闷闷不乐，垂头丧气
  You say that someone is feelingsorry for themselveswhen you disapprove of the fact that they keep thinking unhappily about their problems, rather than trying to be cheerful and positive.
  1. 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。
• (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.
• CONVENTION (用于纠正自己刚才说错的话)不对，抱歉
  You usesorrywhen 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.
  1. 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。
  2. ...refugees (sorry, economic migrants) who refuse to return to Vietnam.
     拒绝回到越南的难民(抱歉，应该说是经济移民)
• ADJ-GRADED (处境)可怜的;(状态)糟糕的
  If someone or something is in asorrystate, they are in a bad state, mentally or physically.
  1. 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。
  2. She is a sorry sight...
     她的样子看上去糟透了。
  3. They were a sorry lot.
     他们是一群可怜的家伙。
• better safe than sorry→ see:safe

双语例句

• I should be sorrier still if I did not think that the rain might be helping me. '
  要是我没有感到这场雨水也许对我有些好处，我就要感到更难受了。
• No one is sorrier than I am about what happened.
  发生了这样的事，我比谁都难过。
• Wilde said he felt sorry for those who never got their heart's desire, but sorrier still for those who did.
  王尔德说他对那些从未了却心愿的人感到遗憾，但为那些已心满意足之人更感到可悲。
• I now feel even sorrier about leaving school.
  我现在对中途退学比以前更感到难过了。