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bewail

/bih-weyl/US // bɪˈweɪl //UK // (bɪˈweɪl) //

哀叹,哀告,哀叹一声,哀悼

Related Words

moan呻吟声,呻吟,呻吟一声,呻吟声声regret遗憾,遗憾的是,忏悔,很遗憾wail哀号,哀鸣,哀嚎,啼哭repent忏悔,悔过,悔改,悔过自新rue芸芸众生,芸,芸香,芸苔bemoan哀叹,叹息,抱怨,哀怨mourn哀悼,悼念,哀伤,追悼会deplore痛惜,遗憾的是,谴责,惋惜take on承担,对付,担当,承担起eat heart out吃心,吃心了,吃了心,尽情吃吧

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to express deep sorrow for; lament: a little child bewailing the loss of her dog.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to express grief.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbcry over, lament
Synonyms
bemoan哀叹,叹息,抱怨,哀怨deplore痛惜,遗憾的是,谴责,惋惜moan呻吟声,呻吟,呻吟一声,呻吟声声mourn哀悼,悼念,哀伤,追悼会regret遗憾,遗憾的是,忏悔,很遗憾repent忏悔,悔过,悔改,悔过自新rue芸芸众生,芸,芸香,芸苔wail哀号,哀鸣,哀嚎,啼哭eat heart out吃心,吃心了,吃了心,尽情吃吧express sorrow表示悲痛,表达哀伤,表示悲伤,表达悲伤grieve for哀悼,哀伤,哀怜,哀叹sing the blues唱蓝调,唱布鲁斯,唱响蓝调,歌唱蓝调take on承担,对付,担当,承担起weep over哀悼,哭诉,哀叹,哀悼悼念

Examples

  • I recount this not to bewail my fate, or to dwell in the past.

  • To bewail the loss of a person we love is a happiness compared with the necessity of living with one we hate.

  • Do you remember how those poor girls used to bewail the restrictions to their reading?

  • It is better to drop a tear over the inconsistency of human nature, and to bewail those infirmities which cannot be justified.

  • Three days afterwards he sailed from the port of the Holy Cross, leaving crowds of the natives to bewail the loss of their chiefs.

  • And now that God has granted my prayer, I bewail His way of doing it.

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