lament
- IPA[ləˈment]
美式
- a passionate expression of grief or sorrow；a song, piece of music, or poem expressing sorrow.
- mourn (a person's loss or death)；express one's deep grief about.
verb: lament, 3rd person present: laments, gerund or present participle: lamenting, past tense: lamented, past participle: lamented
noun: lament, plural noun: laments
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. a passionate expression of grief or sorrow his mother's night-long laments for his father a song full of lament and sorrow 同義詞
- ▪ a song, piece of music, or poem expressing sorrow. 同義詞
- ▪ an expression of regret or disappointment; a complaint there were constant laments about the conditions of employment
動詞
- 1. mourn (a person's loss or death) he was lamenting the death of his infant daughter 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ express one's deep grief about.
- ▪ express regret or disappointment over something considered unsatisfactory, unreasonable, or unfair she lamented the lack of shops in the town Thomas Jefferson later lamented, “Heaven remained silent.” 同義詞
- a conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has been lost or that ... the late and much lamented Leonard Bernstein
Oxford American Dictionary
- a conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has ceased to exist: the late and much lamented Leonard Bernstein
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ləˈmɛnt]
英式
- a passionate expression of grief or sorrow: his mother's night-long laments for his father a song full of lament and sorrow
- express passionate grief about: he was lamenting the death of his infant daughter the women wept and lamented over him
Oxford Dictionary
