单词 | alas |
释义 | alas From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishalasa‧las1 /əˈlæs/ adverb [sentence adverb] formalPITY/IT'S A PITYused when mentioning a fact that you wish was not true Donald, alas, died last year.Examples from the Corpusalas• The promise, alas, was broken.alasalas2 interjection literarySAD/UNHAPPYused to express sadness, shame, or fearOrigin alas2 (1200-1300) Old French a “ah” + las “tired” |
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