| 词汇 | sorry/I'm sorry |
| 释义 | sorry/I'm sorrysorry/I'm sorry spoken a) SORRY/APOLOGIZEused to tell someone that you wish you had not done something that has affected them badly, hurt them etc 对不起，很抱歉〔用于表示歉意〕 I’m really sorry. I didn’t mean to hurt your feelings. 非常抱歉，我不是有意要伤害你的感情。 ‘Matt, stop doing that!’ ‘Sorry!’ “马特，别那么做！”“对不起！” I’m sorry, did I step on your foot? 对不起，我踩到你的脚了吗？ sorry (that) I’m sorry I’m late – the traffic was terrible. 很抱歉我迟到了，路上堵得厉害。 sorry about something Sorry about the mess – I’ll clean it up. 对不起弄得乱七八糟，我会打扫干净的。 sorry for (doing) something I’m sorry for making such a fuss. 我这样大惊小怪的，真是不好意思。 Sorry to bother you, but what was the address again? 对不起麻烦你了，再说一下那个地址好吗？ b) used as a polite way of introducing disappointing information or a piece of bad news 很遗憾，对不起〔用于礼貌地引出令人失望的信息或坏消息〕 I’m sorry, but all the flights to Athens are fully booked. 很遗憾，所有飞往雅典的航班都订满了。 c) used when you have said something that is not correct, and want to say something that is correct 对不起，应该是〔用于纠正自己说错的话〕 Turn right – sorry left – at the traffic lights. 到红绿灯向右拐——对不起，是向左拐。 d) used when you refuse an offer or request 不好意思，对不起〔用于拒绝别人的提议或请求〕 ‘Are you coming to lunch?’ ‘Sorry, no. I’ve got to finish this work.’ “你来吃午饭吗？”“不好意思，不行，我得把这工作做完。” ‘I’ll give you $50 for it.’ ‘Sorry, no deal.’ “我出 50 美元买下它。” “对不起，不行。” e) used when you disagree with someone, or tell someone that they have done something wrong 很遗憾，很抱歉〔用于表示不同意某人或告诉某人他们做错了某事〕 I’m sorry, but I find that very hard to believe, Miss Brannigan. 对不起，布兰尼根小姐，我觉得那令人难以置信。 Examples from the Corpus sorry for (doing) something• In a way I felt a bit sorry for him.• Tom Schutte, who does, was very sorry for the confusion, and has been forwarding calls to the appropriate bands.• A minute earlier he had been feeling sorry for the men who were still out on house-to-house questioning.• She says she feels sorry for them.• At that moment in their lives the Childerses could have felt sorry for themselves.• She was sorry for Therese Aschmann, but she had no energy left for anything except getting through her own part.• I remember definite feelings of not wanting to be felt sorry for, very much wanting everything to carry on as normal.• Your problem is that every time a relationship goes bad, you feel sorry for yourself and become more of a loner. → sorry/I’m sorry at sorry(1) |
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