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Lament Sadness Regret Disappointment N Count Woman's Music 英[Ləˈment

单词 lament
音标
英[ləˈment] 美[ləˈmɛnt]
解释
vt.& vi.(为…)哀悼;悲叹;悔恨;痛惜;n.哀歌,挽歌;悲恸,恸哭;悲痛之情;悼词;
例句

VERB
为…悲痛;哀叹;痛惜
If you lament something, you express your sadness, regret, or disappointment about it.
例:Ken began to lament the death of his only son...肯开始对独子的死悲痛不已。
例:He laments that people in Villa El Salvador are suspicious of the police...他哀叹埃尔萨尔瓦多镇的居民居然不信任警方。

N-COUNT
悲痛之情;哀叹;痛惜
Someone's lament is an expression of their sadness, regret, or disappointment about something.
例:She spoke of the professional woman's lament that a woman's judgment is questioned more than a man's.她谈到职业女性的悲哀:与男性相比,她们的判断力更易遭人质疑。

N-COUNT
悼词;挽歌
A lament is a poem, song, or piece of music which expresses sorrow that someone has died.
例:A singer on the country music station was singing a lament for the late, great Buddy Holly.乡村音乐电台中,一位歌手正演唱歌曲哀悼已故的伟大音乐人巴迪·霍利。
变形
third:laments~done:lamented~pl:laments~ing:lamenting~past:lamented~

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