be heartsick over/about/at sth
She was heartsick over the loss of her pet.
她对失去宠物感到悲痛。
忧伤的；沮丧的
极度沮丧的；忧伤的；悲痛的；苦恼的
very sad and sorrowful; heartsore
极度沮丧的；忧伤的
Very despondent or sorrowful; heartsore.
She felt heartsick after receiving the bad news.
她收到坏消息后感到悲痛万分。
用法提示：heartsick作为形容词，表示'悲痛的'。
The abandoned puppy looked heartsick and lonely.
被遗弃的小狗看起来既悲伤又孤独。
用法提示：heartsick描述小狗的状态，意为'悲伤的'。
He was heartsick over the loss of his childhood home.
他因失去童年故居而痛心不已。
用法提示：heartsick表示'痛心的'，后接over引出原因。
She was heartsick over the loss of her pet.
她对失去宠物感到悲痛。
He felt heartsick after hearing the bad news.
听到坏消息后他感到苦恼。
The mother was heartsick with grief for her missing child.
母亲因失踪的孩子而悲伤欲绝。
grammar · medium
易错句子I have a heartsick.
正确表达I am heartsick.
Heartsick 是形容词，不能作名词。应使用 be + heartsick 的结构。
grammar · medium
易错句子I feel heartsick when I am away from my hometown.
正确表达I feel homesick when I am away from my hometown.
Heartsick 表示内心的悲痛，而 homesick 表示思乡。想家时应该用 homesick。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is heartsick with the loss of her pet.
正确表达She is heartsick about the loss of her pet.
Heartsick 后常接 about 或 over 表示原因，不接 with。
heartsick强调持续的悲痛和苦恼，heartbroken强调因重大失落而瞬间的极度悲伤。
heartsick侧重内心的苦恼，heartsore更强调因悲伤而疼痛的感觉。
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