weeping
英 ['wi?p??]
美['wip??]
- adj. 哭泣的，滴水的；垂枝的
- n. 哭泣
- v. 哭泣；悲痛；哀悼（weep的ing形式）
中低頻詞
英文詞源
- weeping (adj.)
- late Old English, present participle adjective from weep (v.). Used of various trees whose branches arch downward and suggest drooping, such as weeping elm (c. 1600); weeping cherry (1824). Weeping willow (French saule pleureur, German trauerweide) is recorded from 1731. The tree is native to Asia; the first brought to England were imported 1748, from the Euphrates. It replaced the cypress as a funerary emblem.
雙語例句
- 1. He is unpredictable, weeping one moment, laughing the next.
- 他喜怒無常，一會(huì)兒哭，一會(huì)兒笑。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Myrtle sat huddled on the side of the bed, weeping.
- 默特爾縮著身子坐在床邊哭泣。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The production received ecstatic reviews and had audiences weeping.
- 那部上演的戲備受好評(píng)，讓觀眾潸然淚下。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The next day he'd be full of contrition, weeping and begging forgiveness.
- 第二天，他就會(huì)懊悔不已，哭著乞求原諒。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She arrived weeping, dabbing her eyes with a tissue.
- 她來的時(shí)候一邊哭著，一邊用紙巾抹著眼淚。
來自柯林斯例句