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heartbreaking

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++heart·break·ing /ˈhɑːtˌbreɪkɪŋ $ ˈhɑːrt-/ adjective  SAD/UNHAPPYmaking you feel extremely sad or disappointed 使人心碎[悲伤,极度失望]heartbreakingly adverb
Examples from the Corpus
heartbreakingThe phrasing is ample and idiomatic, the sincerity is heartbreaking.When the workers are slow to grasp that reality, the results are often heartbreaking.Entering a chili contest can be heartbreaking, but judging one takes the skin of an elephant.Everyone has a heartbreaking, human story to tell.The story brought back some heartbreaking memories for me.While Angel slept, Sarah planned her future with heartbreaking realism.It's heartbreaking to see him wasting his life away.
heart·break·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable
you disappointed sad Corpus or making extremely feel


heartbreaking
heartbreaking /ˈhɑːtˌbreɪkɪŋ $ ˈhɑːrt-/ adjective
making you feel extremely sad or disappointed
—heartbreakingly adverb