lament

[lə'ment]

n.悲叹, 悼词
v.哀悼, 惋惜, 悲叹

例句与用法：

A poem or song composed especially as a lament for a deceased person.

挽歌，挽诗专门为悼念某一死者所写的诗或歌

Short pleasure, long lament.

[谚]痛快一时，痛苦一世。

He deeply lamented the death of his wife.

他对妻子的去世深感悲痛。

词形变化：

名词: lamenter | 动词过去式: lamented | 动词过去分词: lamented | 动词现在分词: lamenting | 动词第三人称单数: laments |

详细释义：

vi.

哀悼, 悲痛; 痛哭; 悲叹[(+for/over)]

She lamented to us about her wretched lot.

她向我们哀叹自己悲惨的遭遇。

vt.

1. 哀悼, 为……悲痛; 痛惜

The widow lamented the death of her only child.

寡妇为她独生子的死而悲痛。

2. 悲叹; 悔恨

n.[C]

1. 悲痛之情; 哀悼; 痛哭[(+for)]

We heard her laments at midnight.

我们在半夜里听到她恸哭。

2. 哀歌; 挽诗; 悼词

短语词组：

lament over

1. 为……而悲痛

He lamented over the death of his wife.

他为妻子的去世而悲痛。