sorrowful
要点悲しんでいる
意味
- (人が)悲しんでいる
- 悲しみを表す,悲しそうな
- (でき事などが)心を痛ませる,悲しませる
例文
In hard times, in sorrowful times, let's try doing something for other people.
つらいとき、哀しいときは人のために何かしてみましょう。
The ancient ones built the sorrowful lighthouses to guide their miserable wooden ships.
古代人は、みすぼらしい木造船を導くために哀愁漂う灯台を建てた。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English sorweful, from Old English sorhful, sorgful (“full of care; anxious; sorrowful”), from Proto-Germanic *surgafullaz (“full of care; anxious”), equivalent to sorrow + -ful. Cognate with Old High German sorgfol (“careful; anxious”), Norwegian sorgfull (“sorrowful”), Icelandic sorgfullur (“lamentable”).