lament 的 3 个定义
- to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- to mourn for or over.
- to feel, show, or express grief, sorrow, or regret.
- to mourn deeply.
- an expression of grief or sorrow.
- a formal expression of sorrow or mourning, especially in verse or song; an elegy or dirge.
lament 近义词
to mourn or grieve deeply
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- It’s a true elegy, a lament for the dead, a yearning for the lost.
- After nearly a year of working from home, the difficulty in finding ways to connect with peers and lament workplace issues is getting to some creatives.
- When things inevitably begin to get heavy, there are no emotional outbursts, no histrionic laments, no ugly crying.
- All we have is a lament for another child our city has lost.
- Over the years, his encyclopedic knowledge of the decline—or, more charitably, the evolution—of American industry has crystallized into a kind of lament about the shifting character of the US economy.
- While many today lament that iPhones and iPads have become almost extra limbs, for Hockney they were a breakthrough for his art.
- But by and large, McCain and Kaine didn't so much disagree as lament different topics.
- So go the lyrics of the iconic 1970 Joni Mitchell lament, “Big Yellow Taxi.”
- And yet the voices we hear over the footage of school closures lament the potential loss of … football.
- But even if you blame the parties equally, or blame the Democrats more, you should lament this: It harms the United States.
- And her gates shall lament and mourn, and she shall sit desolate on the ground.
- Ethel hesitated a little, and presently answered, "I don't think it can be right to lament for our own sakes so much, is it?"
- Hence also the word was particularly used to signify any complaint or lament, or a chant at the burial-service.
- Profitable trade was their one aim and the extravagances of their servants and apprentices their increasing lament.
- His glowing eyes and the half-choked voice in which he concluded gave an authentic stamp to his lament and pronouncement.