beginning of sth
the time when sth starts; the first part of an event, a story, etc.
開頭;開端;開始部份
We're going to Japan at the beginning of July.
我們七月初要去日本。
She's been working there since the beginning of last summer.
她自從上個夏初起就一直在那里工作。
We missed the beginning of the movie.
我們錯過了電影的開頭部份。
sorry
sorry that...
sorry to see, hear, etc.
feeling sad and sympathetic
難過;惋惜;同情
I'm sorry that your husband lost his job.
你丈夫把工作丟了,我很惋惜。
We're sorry to hear that your father's in hospital again.
聽說你父親又住院了,我們心里都不好受。
No six is sorrier than I am about what happened.
發生了這樣的事,我比誰都難過。
apparently
according to what you have heard or read; according to the way sth appears
據…所知;看來;顯然
Apparently they are getting divorced soon.
看樣子,他們很快就要離婚。
He paused, apparently lost in thought.
他停頓下來,顯然陷入了沉思。
I thought she had retired, but apparently (= in fact) she hasn't.
我原以為她退休了,但顯然她還沒有退。