SORROW

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Traducere în limba română

sorrow I. substantiv

1. durere, necaz, mâhnire, întristare, supărare;

to be in sorrow a avea un necaz / o durere.

2. părere de rău, regret;

to my sorrow spre regretul meu.

sorrow II. verb intranzitiv

1. to sorrow after (for) smb. a plânge după / a regreta pe cineva.

2. to sorrow at/ about / over smth. a deplânge / a regreta ceva.

He was so earnest, and his sorrow was so fresh, that I felt it would comfort him, so I said:—I promise.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I had said to her last night, in sorrow and not in anger, that if she had married my boy all might have been well with him.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

If there ever was a time when I felt unwilling that you should have a sorrow or anxiety which I could not share, it is now.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

She could only sob out, "I try to be willing," while she held fast to Jo, as the first bitter wave of this great sorrow broke over them together.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

That night, when all was still, White Fang remembered his mother and sorrowed for her.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

I was new to sorrow, but it did not the less alarm me.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

You need not be prompted to write with the appearance of sorrow for his disappointment.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Oh! how easy for those, who have no sorrow of their own to talk of exertion!

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

They both tried to appear as usual; but the sorrow they had to struggle against was one that could not be entirely conquered or concealed.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

The Miss Bertrams were much to be pitied on the occasion: not for their sorrow, but for their want of it.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)