| 词汇 | alas |
| 释义 | alas exclamation, adverb old use or humorous or formaluk /əˈlæs/ us /əˈlæs/ an expression of sadness or disappointment, especially when there is no hope that a situation will change: （表示悲伤或遗憾）哎呀，唉 "Alas!" cried the man. I love football but, alas, I have no talent as a player.我喜欢足球。唉，可惜我没有足球运动员的天分。 "Will you be able to come tomorrow?" "Alas, no."“你明天能来吗？”“唉，不行。” alas and alack(alsoalack and alas) an expression of great sadness or disappointment: （表示悲痛）呜呼，啊呀 Alas and alack, he will not help me. Alack and alas, the food was spoiled. Alas and alack, nobody at that time had the job of fact-checking the statements of state officials. He tried to behave, but alas and lack, he ended up back in prison. Alack and alas, the restaurant owner turned down my request. There was, alas, no more money. Alas, the show was not successful. Linguistics: interjections aiyo attaboy attagirl auf Wiedersehen aw shucks doctor eat your heart outidiom figure guess lordy marry mazel tov more more power to your elbow!idiom roll yoicks yoink you know something?idiom you should have seen/heard something/someoneidiom you the man!idiom alas | American Dictionaryalas exclamation old useus/əˈlæs/ used to express sadness or regret: Alas! What are we to do now? Examples of alasalas There is, alas, little data about bioethicists' personal biases. The derivatives alas and a/an are derivatives along the streamlines and normal to them, respectively. Explaining cultural change, in popular music as well as other cultural forms, is, alas, much more complicated than connecting content with social forces. The title of the book raises expectations which, alas, it does not fulfil. The central finale, alas, seemed to have neither quality. Alas, she heard me - she saw me - not, but fell back in bed in her former state! His other planctus, alas, are untranscribable, unless imagination is to have free rein. Local authorities, alas, find it difficult to see the total cost-benefit wood for the trees. In any event this means that, my aspirations notwithstanding, the involuntariness argument is not, alas, theologically neutral. He made every effort to explain to them the rules of harmony, but, alas, mostly without any success. Historians, alas, must proceed to the question of just what the author is trying to prove and what kind of reading he gives to his sources. The answer, alas, is usually yes. On occasion, alas, our guts are invaded by bacteria that inter fere with the proper operation of the system, causing various unseemly ailments and, in extreme cases, death. American politicians' minds are always concentrated - and, alas, their thoughts are seldom of all eternity (or even, so far as one can tell, of their place in history). Alas, most of this increase is bound to take place simply because of the high birth rate since 1956. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of alas 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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