悲伤时该如何用英语表达
每个人总有不开心的时候。事实上,你可能有时会出现悲伤的情绪。那么怎样表达自己悲伤的感情呢?在你心情低落,或者面对心情沮丧的人的时候,你可以使用这些短语来表达自己的心情。
when you are down = when you feel sad
心情不愉快
feeling blue = feeling sad
感到悲伤
表达悲伤的结构:
本部分所使用的例子,是利用现在进行时来表达说话时的悲伤心情。你可以在不同的时态中,使用这些表达。
A.Informal
非正式
当你面对的是你的好友和家人时,可以使用这些非正式形式。S代表主语。
1.S + be + feeling down about something
(对······感到难过)
I'm feeling down about work lately.
近来工作的事让我很沮丧。
She's feeling down about her grades.
她因为分数不理想而难过。
2.S + be + upset about something
(对······感到不愉快)
I'm upset about my friends.
我因为自己的朋友而感到苦恼。
Tom's upset about his boss. He's too hard on him!
汤姆因为老板而感到很郁闷。他太苛刻了!
3.S + be + sad about something
(为······感到难过)
I'm sad about the situation at work.
我为工作现状感到难过。
Jennifer's sad about her mother.
詹妮弗为母亲感到难过。
B.Formal
正式
当你面对的是工作中的人,或者不太熟悉的人时,可以使用这些更为正式的形式。
1.S + be + out of sorts
(心情不佳)
I'm sorry. I'm out of sorts today. I'll be better tomorrow.
抱歉。我今天心情不太好。明天会恢复的。
Peter is out of sorts today. Ask him tomorrow.
皮特今天不太开心,明天问问他是怎么了。
2.S + do not + feel well
(心情不好)
Doug doesn't feel well today.
道格今天心情不太好。
The staff doesn't feel well about the changes at work.
员工对于工作上的.变动而感到不快。
Idioms Used to Express Sadness
表达悲伤情绪的习语
习语是与其字面意思不同的表达。也就是说,It's raining cats and dogs并不是就意味着天上下了狗和猫的雨!
这里有一些常见的表达悲伤的习语。
1.S + be + feeling blue about something
(对某事感到难过)
Jack is feeling blue about his relationship with his girlfriend.
杰克为了女朋友的事感到难过。
Our teaching said he was feeling blue about life last night.
老师说他昨晚思考人生,悲从中来。
2.S + be + in the dumps about something
(对······感到沮丧)
We're in the dumps about our financial situation.
我们的财务状况很不好。
Kelly is in the dumps about her horrible job.
凯丽对她糟糕的工作感到很沮丧。
3.S + feel + down in the mouth about something
(对······垂头丧气)
Keith feels down in the mouth about his relationship.
吉斯对于他的人际关系感到很沮丧。
Jennifer is down in the mouth this month. I don't know what's the matter.
詹妮弗这个月心情很是沮丧。我不知道是为了什么。
How to Respond to Someone Who is Sad
怎样安慰悲伤的人
当某人告诉你他们很难过时,表达你对他们的担忧很重要。这里有一些常见的短语来表达你的心情。
A.Informal
非正式
Bummer
真糟糕。
I feel you.
我明白你的感受。
Tough luck.
真不走运。
I can't believe that. That's horrible / disgusting / not fair