The heat is really up and I truly feel very saddened by the situation," said Kraisak Choonhavan.(氣氛的確很緊張，我真的對局勢覺得非常悲觀。)

I was rather saddened by what he had said and regretted my own carelessness.(我聽了他的話心里有點難過，只怨自己太粗心大意了。)

I bought too many clothes. When Kris and I went through my closet recently, I was saddened to see so many items still with their tags on!(最近當克里斯和我整理衣櫥時，我難過的發現許多衣服的吊牌還在上面。)

We were all saddened by the news of Steve Jobs' passing earlier this week.(我們都對這周早些時候喬布斯去世的消息感到悲傷。)

Throughout Asia, people were saddened by news of the death of the pop superstar.(在亞洲各國，很多人因邁克爾·杰克遜去世的消息而深感悲痛。)

We were deeply saddened by the situation of the children in the two camps we visited.(看到我們走訪的兩座難民營中兒童的情況，我們感到非常悲痛。)

He was disappointed and saddened that legal argument had stopped the trial.(讓他失望又難過的是，法庭辯論中止了審判。)

In a statement on its website, the station said it was shocked and saddened by the murder and Mr. Hassan's subsequent arrest.(在一份聲明中在其網站上，該臺說，這是震驚和悲哀的謀殺和哈桑先生隨后被逮捕。)

It saddened her to watch him speak rudely like that.(看到他那樣粗暴無禮地說話，她感到十分痛心。)

We define our own sorrow, and attribute it because we think we should feel saddened by a certain event.(我們定義自己的悲傷，附于它屬性，因為我們認為我們應該為某個事情感到難過。)

用作動詞(v.)

因…而悲傷 be sorrow at sth
sadden at sth

He saddened at the memory of her death.

一想到她的死,他就很難過。

Her face saddened at the bad news.

她聽到這壞消息面容顯得悲傷。

用作動詞(v.)

Don't sadden your friends and gladden your enemies.
勿使親者痛仇者快。The bad news saddened us.
聽到這個壞消息后我們非常傷心。The death of his father saddened him.
父親的死使他很悲痛。

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We were saddened to hear of the death of your mother.
得知你母親去世的消息我們很悲痛。

用作動詞 (v.)

～+介詞

sadden at因…而悲傷

It saddens his daughter very much to see him so lonely.