alack and alas

短语

别名

alas and alack

释义与例句

interj.
  1. 1.

    Used to express regret or sadness.

词源

An idiom combining a pair of terms with similar meaning. The first syllable in each word is like a sigh; las is from Old French meaning weariness; and lack is from Middle English meaning loss.

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