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 alas [ə'læs]   添加此单词到默认生词本
interj.

  1. Alas! He missed the train!
    哎呀!他误了火车了!
  2. Alas, I am dying beyond my means.
    哎呀,我的死跟我的身份不相称呢。
  3. Alas the day! We have lost such a good chance.
    哎呀!我们失去了这么好的一次机会。


alas
[ adv ]
by bad luck
<adv.all>
unfortunately it rained all dayalas, I cannot stay


Alas \A*las"\, interj. [OE. alas, allas, OF. alas, F. h['e]las;
a interj. (L. ah.) + las wretched (that I am), L. lassus
weary, akin to E. late. See {Late}.]
An exclamation expressive of sorrow, pity, or apprehension of
evil; -- in old writers, sometimes followed by day or white;
alas the day, like alack a day, or alas the white.

  1. His peace initiative is too important to be stopped in its tracks by the unserious custom of finding fault with his motives, or his methods or, alas too often, his results. Admittedly his score in all three areas is less than perfect.
  2. It would be interesting, though alas impossible, to get a reaction to such sentiments from Haitian would-be voters murdered by thugs from that army Sunday.
  3. Not on the dance-floor, alas. Radio 3 has always given it some time, so has Radio 2, more acceptably to me, as Humphrey Lyttelton has much the same preferences as I have.
  4. The heroine, alas, is not at home.
  5. Nothing, alas, in the recent record suggests that the government is up to the task.
  6. But alas, Tom Rakewell, who marries her on a whim, is not among them.
  7. I admire it but do not warm to it, alas.
  8. But, alas, from here on in the performances get spotty.
  9. The misleading nature of this view now seems obvious to all but the last of the true believers, many of whom, alas, are in positions of influence around Mrs. Aquino.
  10. Splendid period costumes and sets, alas, are not enough.
  11. So, alas, do audiences, who are given dross instead of gold. Now Scottish Ballet enters the lists with a new Beauty.
  12. The new policy of giving concerts in Barbican Hall has not, alas, improved matters.
  13. Hence this film's title. But we have seen it all in The Player, and director Barry Primus, alas, is no Robert Altman.
  14. "Much of the behavior of French painting between 1828 and 1870," he writes, "can be clarified with reference to the complex reception of the powerful new `poetic' paradigm of music in France during those years." "Clarified," alas, is not the "mot juste."
  15. Self-mutilation, alas, is a far more common phenomenon than most people realize.
  16. The human condition, alas, leaves much to chew on.
  17. It does not, alas, take the story as far as today's barley barons in their Range Rovers, doomed as they may be to become the museum exhibits of tomorrow.
  18. No graphs, alas. If the idea of shareware appeals, try several programs.
  19. I suddenly think of something and if I think of Fergie as a big red thing then that's, alas, what she is." Fergie is the nickname for the Duchess of York, whose hair is red and whose waistline is avidly watched by the tabloid press.
  20. Completing these worksheets will take about an hour, but the effort could provide you with a great deal of comfort, or, alas, pain.
  21. But, alas, his springs have been sprung by leg ills, and he was an also-dunked.
  22. But, alas and alors, crime is what these islands have always been all about.
  23. Also by making them more dependent on match referees, who now seem, alas, to be seen as an integral part of game control at international level.
  24. It has not (alas) significantly changed since parliament last sat.
  25. But to my eye, alas, they look for all the world as if they were done in collaboration with one of those "make your own abstraction" machines that you used to see on the boardwalks at the less-art-conscious summer resorts.
  26. He means simply to remind you subconsciously of ways you have enjoyed yourself before. If, alas, you become conscious of this, his method becomes eminently resistible.
  27. Both parts, alas, required considerable vocal prowess.
  28. This is a large exhibition but it is not, alas, a generous one.
  29. In her new, and (alas) timely, book, "Scandal: The Culture of Mistrust in American Politics," Suzanne Garment describes the dreadful damage such tactics are doing to our public life.
  30. No, alas: Vintage Books, a division of the venerable publishing giant Random House, quickly snapped up the book for an undisclosed sum, defusing the campaign.
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