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grief n.悲痛；忧伤 (1) 她悲痛地大声尖叫。(2) 她因悲痛而一蹶不振。(3) 这个可怜的妇人在儿子死后一直沉浸在悲痛之中。(4) 我的忧伤无法用语言表达。(5) 惊恐和忧伤使我们哑口无言。 The word grief comes from the Latin word gravare, which means to make heavy. Gravare itself comes from the Latin word gravis, which means weighty. So think of grief as a heavy, oppressive sadness. We associate it most often with mourning a loved one's death, but it can follow any kind of loss.

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英 [ɡriːf] 美 [ɡriːf] (1) She uttered a wail of grief.(2) She was prostrate with grief.(3) The poor woman was buried in grief after her son died.(4) No words can express my grief.(5) We were struck dumb with horror and grief. Grief means intense sorrow. You feel grief if something terribly sad happens, like if your dog dies or if your childhood sweetheart breaks up with you. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]悲伤；悲痛 Grief is a feeling of extreme sadness. ...a huge outpouring of national grief for the victims of the shootings...举国上下对枪击事件中的遇害者所表现出的万分悲痛之情Their grief soon gave way to anger.他们的悲痛迅速转化为愤怒。2[PHRASE 短语]（事情）失败；（人）受挫，遭到不幸 If something comes to grief, it fails. If someone comes to grief, they fail in something they are doing, and may be hurt.   [V inflects]So many marriages have come to grief over lack of money...许多婚姻都因缺钱而以失败告终。He was driving a Mercedes racer at 100 mph and almost came to grief.他当时驾驶着一辆梅塞德斯赛车以每小时100英里时速度飞驰，险些出事。3[EXCLAM 感叹语]（表示惊奇或震惊）哎呀，天哪 Some people say 'Good grief' when they are surprised or shocked.   [feelings]'He's been arrested for theft and burglary.' — 'Good grief!'“他因为偷窃和入室盗窃而被逮捕了。”——“我的天哪！”

英语单词	grief
英美音标	英 [ɡriːf] 美 [ɡriːf]
中文释义	n.悲痛；忧伤
英语例句	(1) She uttered a wail of grief. (2) She was prostrate with grief. (3) The poor woman was buried in grief after her son died. (4) No words can express my grief. (5) We were struck dumb with horror and grief.
中文例句	(1) 她悲痛地大声尖叫。 (2) 她因悲痛而一蹶不振。 (3) 这个可怜的妇人在儿子死后一直沉浸在悲痛之中。 (4) 我的忧伤无法用语言表达。 (5) 惊恐和忧伤使我们哑口无言。
vocabulary简明	Grief means intense sorrow. You feel grief if something terribly sad happens, like if your dog dies or if your childhood sweetheart breaks up with you.
vocabulary扩展	The word grief comes from the Latin word gravare, which means to make heavy. Gravare itself comes from the Latin word gravis, which means weighty. So think of grief as a heavy, oppressive sadness. We associate it most often with mourning a loved one's death, but it can follow any kind of loss.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]悲伤；悲痛 Grief is a feeling of extreme sadness. ...a huge outpouring of national grief for the victims of the shootings... 举国上下对枪击事件中的遇害者所表现出的万分悲痛之情 Their grief soon gave way to anger. 他们的悲痛迅速转化为愤怒。 2 [PHRASE 短语]（事情）失败；（人）受挫，遭到不幸 If something comes to grief, it fails. If someone comes to grief, they fail in something they are doing, and may be hurt. [V inflects] So many marriages have come to grief over lack of money... 许多婚姻都因缺钱而以失败告终。 He was driving a Mercedes racer at 100 mph and almost came to grief. 他当时驾驶着一辆梅塞德斯赛车以每小时100英里时速度飞驰，险些出事。 3 [EXCLAM 感叹语]（表示惊奇或震惊）哎呀，天哪 Some people say 'Good grief' when they are surprised or shocked. [feelings] 'He's been arrested for theft and burglary.' — 'Good grief!' “他因为偷窃和入室盗窃而被逮捕了。”——“我的天哪！”

Grief Means Word Latin Gravare Sadness 英 ɡriːf] 美