wail
[weil]
v.痛哭, 发出似哭的尖声, 悲叹
n.痛哭, 尖叫声
例句与用法:
I've lost all my money!' she wailed.
她哭著说: `我的钱都丢了!'
The exhausted mother smiled at the wail of her newborn baby.
听到新生儿的哭叫声,倦极了的母亲笑了。
The wind wailed in the forest all night.
风在林子里彻夜呼啸。
词形变化:
副词: wailingly | 名词: wailer | 动词过去式: wailed | 动词过去分词: wailed | 动词现在分词: wailing | 动词第三人称单数: wails |
详细释义:
vi.
1. 恸哭, 嚎啕
The child started to wail when the nurse came over with a syringe.
当护士拿着注射器走过来时, 孩子便嚎啕大哭起来。
2. (风等)呼啸; (警笛等)尖啸
The wind wailed in the trees.
风在林中呼啸。
3. 哀诉, 悲叹, 呜咽[(+over/about)]
They are still wailing over their defeat.
他们仍在为比赛失利而悲叹。
vt.
【古】哀号着说[+that]
"He's taken my apple, mummy, " she wailed.
"妈妈, 他抢走了我的苹果, "她哭着说。
n.[theS]
1. 恸哭声; 呼啸声; 尖啸声
Newborn babies begin their life with a wail.
新生儿大哭一声便开始了他们的生命。
2. 哀诉, 呜咽
There was a plaintive wail from the sofa: "What about me? "
沙发上传来伤心的呜咽声:"那我呢? "