lament
英 [lə'ment]
美[lə'mɛnt]
- n. 挽歌；恸哭；悲痛之情
- vi. 哀悼；悲叹；悔恨
- vt. 哀悼；痛惜
- n. (Lament)人名；(葡)拉门特；(法)拉芒
词态变化
复数: laments;第三人称单数: laments;过去式: lamented;过去分词: lamented;现在分词: lamenting;
中文词源
lament 痛惜，惋惜，哀歌
来自PIE*la,叹息，悲痛，拟声词，-ment,名词后缀。
英英释意
- 1. a cry of sorrow and grief;
- "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
- 2. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
- 3. a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
英文词源
- lament (v.)
- mid-15c., back-formation from lamentation or else from Middle French lamenter "to moan, bewail" (14c.) and directly from Latin lamentari, from lamentum (see lamentation). Related: Lamented; lamenting.
- lament (n.)
- 1590s, from Middle French lament and directly from Latin lamentum (see lamentation).
考试真题
- His attitude to state intervention has looked confused ever since his bizarre 2006 lament ( ' , 叹惜) that chocolate oranges placed seductively at supermarket checkouts fueled obesity.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- This isn't a lament (伤感) - or not merely a lament - for bygone times.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
- Yet Walmart's year-over-year online sales only grew 7 percent, leading its CEO to lament, "Growth here is too slow."
2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
实用场景例句
- In the poem he laments the destruction of the countryside.
- 在那首诗里他对乡村遭到的破坏流露出悲哀。
牛津词典
- Ken began to lament the death of his only son...
- 肯开始对独子的死悲痛不已。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A poem or song composed especially a lament for a deceased person.
- 专门为悼念某一死者所写的诗或歌.
期刊摘选
- The age had made lament redundant.
- 这个时代制造了太多的愁苦.
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- Her face showed lament.
- 她的脸上露出悲伤的样子.
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- We lament ( over ) his death.
- 我们 哀悼 他的逝世.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Many to this day lament this rash change, particularly poets of the old school.
- 许多人, 特别是旧派诗人,至今仍在悲叹这一急剧的变革.
辞典例句
- I lament the loss of humanity in some people.
- 我为某些人的良知人性泯灭而悲哀.
期刊摘选
- And her gates shall lament and mourn ; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.
- 26锡安(原文作他)的城门必悲伤,哀号. 他必荒凉坐在地上.
期刊摘选
- The children lament the death of their mother.
- 孩子们哀悼母亲的去世.
《简明英汉词典》
- Then the locomotive stopped whistling , slowed down, and came to a halt with a long lament.
- 然后火车停止鸣笛, 放慢速度, 长叹一声之后停了下来.
期刊摘选
- And her gates will lament and mourn, And deserted she will sit on the ground.
- 赛3:26锡安〔原文作他〕的城门必悲伤 、 哀号.他必荒凉坐在地上.
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- He composed a lament to the dead soldier.
- 他为那位阵亡的战士谱写了一首挽歌.
《简明英汉词典》
- Some lament such loss and others claim deserves to die . ""
- 一些人为这样的损失而哀 恸,而另一些认为其命该如此.
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- We lament the dead.
- 我们哀悼死者.
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- People lament the passing of the good old days.
- 人们惋惜过去的好时光的流逝.
辞典例句
- Short pleasure, long lament.
- 欢娱片刻, 悔恨终生.
期刊摘选
- Perhaps it is because we would otherwise have to lament our limits.
- 或许是因为如此一来我们便会抱怨自己的限界.
期刊摘选
- We can also find the flexibility and impact in the lament prose of modern times.
- 即便在近现代的悼亡散文中,我们也可以看到“忆语体”散文的灵性与影子.
期刊摘选
- It was very beautiful because it wasn't hurried and it was no longer a lament.
- 由于它从容不迫,不再是哀号,所以优美动听.
辞典例句
- B . Seven elements in a lament.
- 哀歌中有七个成份.
期刊摘选
- Then her gates will mourn and lament , And she, being desolated, will sit on the ground.
- 26锡安的城门必悲伤 、 哀号, 她必荒凉坐在地上.
期刊摘选
- I must be put in chains. Must I then also lament?
- 我一定会被拴上锁链的. 我也必定要哀怨 吗 ?
期刊摘选
- Devout men buried Stephen and made a loud lament over him.
- 虔诚的人共同埋葬了斯德望,也为他大哭了一场.
期刊摘选
- It is the lament of an impoverished peasant.
- 它是一个已贫穷化的农民的哀词.
辞典例句