sadden是什么意思？

sadden

英[ˈsædn] 美[ˈsædn]

• v. 使悲哀，使伤心；

第三人称单数：saddens;

过去式：saddened;

过去分词：saddened;

现在分词：saddening;

例句

• Don’t sadden your friends and gladden your enemies. 勿使亲者痛仇者快。
• You can sigh away half your youth if you choose to allow failed relationship to sadden you. 如果你陷于失败的伤感中,你就会使前半生在叹息中度过.
• Do not sadden your friends and gladden your enemies. 勿使亲者痛仇者快.
• Don't sadden your friends and gladden your enemies. 勿使亲者痛仇者快。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使悲哀;使悲伤;使伤心
  If something saddens you, it makes you feel sad.
  例句
  The cruelty in the world saddens me incredibly. 人世间的残酷无情让我感到无比悲哀。

英汉词典释义

• vt. & vi.
  (使某人)悲哀, 忧愁
  The bad news saddened me. 我得知这个消息后很难过。 I saddened at the memory of his death. 我想到他已亡故就难过。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. make unhappy; `The news of her death saddened me'
  2. come to feel sad