dolorous

英 [ˈdɒl.ər.əs]      美 [ˈdoʊ.lɚ.əs]
  • adj. 忧伤的;悲痛的
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将“dolorous”与“do”和“lory”结合记忆。想象一个故事:“do(做)一件令人痛苦(lory,可联想到英语单词"illery",指大量,这里用于创造印象上的痛苦)的事情”,这样就形成了“dolorous”表示痛苦、悲伤的印象。

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dolorous 悲伤的

来自拉丁语dolor, 悲伤,词源同condole, doleful.

dolorous (adj.)
c. 1400, "causing pain," from Old French doloros (12c., Modern French douloureux) "painful, sorrowful, wretched," from Late Latin dolorosus "painful, sorrowful," from Latin dolor "pain, grief." Sense of "causing grief" is from mid-15c.; that of "full of sorrow" is from 1510s. Related: Dolorously; dolorousness.
1. Now and again the hunter can hear a long - draw dolorous whine of some unseen coyote.
猎人不时能听见某只看不见的小林狼发出的拖长的哀嚎.
2. With a broken - hearted smile, he lifted a pair of dolorous eyes.
带著伤心的微笑, 他抬起了一双痛苦的眼睛.