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Mourn   [V N Ed People Loss Beloved Verb

英语单词 mourn
英美音标 英 [mɔːn] 美 [mɔːrn]
中文释义 v.哀悼;忧伤;服丧
英语例句 (1) People wore crapes to mourn our leader.
(2) We mourn for our fallen soldiers.
(3) The old woman still mourns for her son.
(4) We mourn in black.
中文例句 (1) 人们戴着黑纱哀悼我们的领导。
(2) 我们哀悼阵亡的兵士。
(3) 这位老太太还在为儿子的死伤心。
(4) 我们穿黑色衣服服丧。
vocabulary简明 To mourn is to grieve for someone who has died, especially a loved one. One of the hardest experiences of childhood is when you mourn the loss of a beloved pet.
vocabulary扩展 You can also mourn for things that you've lost, not only pets and people who have died. If your local library branch is forced to close, you might mourn its loss, missing being able to walk there from your house. The Old English root word of mourn is murnan, which means not only to mourn, but also to be anxious. Related words include "mourner" and "mournful."
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]悼念;哀悼;向…致哀 If you mourn someone who has died or mourn for them, you are very sad that they have died and show your sorrow in the way that you behave.
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  • Joan still mourns her father...

    琼仍在为父亲的死伤心。

  • The whole nation had mourned the death of their great leader...

    举国向去世的伟大领袖表示了深深的哀悼。

  • He mourned for his valiant men...

    他向他的勇士们致哀。

  • As the nation continued to mourn, the new President of South Africa paid his own tribute.

    举国仍在哀悼之际,南非新任总统也表达了自己的怀念之情。

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[VERB 动词]为失去…而悲哀;为…感到遗憾 If you mourn something or mourn for it, you regret that you no longer have it and show your regret in the way that you behave.
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  • We mourned the loss of our cities...

    我们为失去多座城市而痛心。

  • She mourned for the beloved past.

    她怀念美好的过去。

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