more in sorrow than in anger in a way that shows you are sad or disappointed rather than angry about a particular situation〔对某事〕悲哀多于愤怒:•He said that his decision to resign was made more in sorrow than in anger.他说他作出辞职的决定与其说是出于气愤，不如说是因为悲伤。⇒drown your sorrows at DROWN(5) |