I’m not as sad as I should be, that’s what makes me sad.

—Downton Abbey

我并沒(méi)有想象的難過(guò),而這讓我感到難過(guò)。

——《唐頓莊園》

一、下面我們來(lái)看看sad有幾種含義

adj.

1.悲哀的,難過(guò)的,傷心的?unhappy or showing unhappiness

Life had sad, even ugly facts.

人生是有一些悲哀的、甚至丑惡的事實(shí)。

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2.凄慘的,可悲的,令人遺憾的?that makes you feel unhappy

It is a sad fact that China's countryside is rapidly being despoiled by city people.

這是件可悲的事情,中國(guó)的山野正迅速地受到城里人的洗劫。

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3.陰郁的?in poor condition

The general colouring was uniform and sad.

整個(gè)色調(diào)單調(diào)而又陰郁。

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二、你知道sad和哪些詞更搭嗎?

sad sack

n. 冒失鬼, 不中用之人, 糊涂兵

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三、最后,做個(gè)填詞游戲吧

?We had some ___ news yesterday.
昨天我們聽(tīng)到一些不幸的消息。?