| 词汇 | sad-to-say |
| 释义 | sad to sayphrase C1 something you say when you are telling someone about something bad that happened: 真遗憾，可惜的是 Sad to say, the ring was never found.真可惜，那枚戒指一直没有找到。 Sad to say, I never heard from him again. I'm sad to say the restaurant closed down later that year. Sad to say, very few people came to the show. This is an everyday occurrence in Britain, sad to say. This wasn't the only instance of sexism that I experienced during my time there, I'm sad to say. See also sad(UNPLEASANT) sad to say | American Dictionarysad to sayidiom it is sad, regrettable, or embarrassing that this fact is true: Sad to say, the violin was never found. Yes, sad to say, I've seen the movie fifteen times. Examples of sad to saysad to say However, sadtosay, they would have told the truth and paid court only to the people. Everyone was sadtosay that there was no hope for a neurologic recovery, seeing what her status was 10 days after a hypoxic-ischemic insult. Sadtosay, there are quite a few grammaticallydistracted centipedes in the world. And yet, sadtosay, the investigation as a whole has too much wrong with it to achieve other than 'stopgap' status. Sadtosay, the impression does not last long. Sadtosay, the clouds that carry acidification do not stop at borders. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am sadtosay that bull bars have reversed that trend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sadtosay that some housing association houses in my constituency are unoccupied because local people cannot afford the rents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sadtosay that in rugby league we are involved in a dirty business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sadtosay that the organisation of community care has worsened rather than improved in recent years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But, sadtosay, the restriction confining the society to cases of death only remained firmly stated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sadtosay, these days, the most vulnerable go home to an empty house while mum is at work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For that reason, we are sadtosay that we feel we must vote 'no'. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Sadtosay, just the opposite has happened, and the candidates are vying with each other in a populist way on this issue. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That was the criticism last time and, sadtosay, nothing has changed. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English See all examples of sad to say These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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