more in sorrow than in angerDISAPPOINTEDSAD/UNHAPPYin 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。
→ more in sorrow than in anger at sorrow1(1)