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Dolorous Adj Sorrowful Causing French Painful Latin Dɔlərəs

单词 dolorous
音标 ['dɔlərəs]
解释 a.悲哀的,忧愁的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 悲哀的,忧愁的(very sorrowful or sad; mournful)
【考】 反义词:jubilant(喜 悦的)
【记】 dol(悲哀)+orous→悲 伤的
字源 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.
不择手段背单词 adj. 悲哀的; 忧伤的 = sorrowful = mournful
【记】dol悲哀 参: dolor(n 悲哀)
【反】jubilant(adj 喜悦的); happy(adj 快乐幸福的)
趣味全助记 【记】来自dole;condole 同情 是 con 同 + 悲伤,同悲,同情;dollar令人悲哀

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