【句子】You know what? I almost feel sorry for you.   【ModernFamilyS3E18】

【发音】/juː/ /nəʊ/ /wɒt/ /wɑːt/ /aɪ/ /ˈɔːl.məʊst/ /ˈɑːl.məʊst/ /fiːl/ /ˈsɒr.i/ /ˈsɔːr.i/ /fə(r)/ /juː/

【发音技巧】almost feel不完全爆破；

【翻译】你知道吗？我都要替你感到难过了。

【适用场合】

今天我们来学习一个比较基础的表达，叫做：

be/feel sorry for sb.

可以理解成：1. to empathize with or feel compassion for another person or their sorrows, problems, or plight

对他人及其悲伤、困难或困境产生共鸣或同情；

或者 2. to feel sympathy or pity for someone 同情某人、怜悯某人；

3. to pity someone or their situation, especially in a condescending manner

以居高临下的态度怜悯某个人或者某个人的处境；

eg: I'm especially sorry for the thousands of the employees who are now out of a job.

我特别为那些成千上万突然失业的员工感到难过。

eg: Her husband died suddenly last week. I still can hardly believe it—I'm so sorry for her.

她的丈夫上周突然去世了，到现在我还难以置信——我太替她感到难过了。

eg: I don't need you or anyone else feeling sorry for me!

我不需要你或者任何其他人的同情！

eg: You don't need to feel sorry for me, thanks. I don't want any handouts from a trust fund baby like you.

谢谢了，用不着你同情我。我可不需要你这种信托基金宝贝的施舍。

eg: I feel sorry for all the people who are alone at Christmas.

我替那些圣诞节还形单影只的人们感到难过。

【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】

I must say, I feel sorry for the way you need constant affirmation from other people.