lamentation
哀叹,悲叹,哀叹声,哀怨
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- : the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
- : a lament.
- : Lamentations, a book of the Bible, traditionally ascribed to Jeremiah. Abbreviation: Lam.
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At times, this lamentation turns polemical in equating “mechanistic, militaristic” Rome’s powerful ambitions with imperial Britain and fascist Italy.
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But even as this book celebrates these women and their work, it is also a lamentation for a life on its way out.
Through the dark, cold winter, the walls on Muhammad Mahmoud erupted into huge images of celebration, lamentation, and commentary.
Let them hasten and take up a lamentation for us: let our eyes shed tears, and our eyelids run down with waters.
And Mathathias and his sons rent their garments, and they covered themselves with haircloth, and made great lamentation.
And all the people of Israel bewailed him with great lamentation, and they mourned for him many days.
And the marriage was turned into mourning, and the noise of their musical instruments into lamentation.
What combined lamentation disturbs the whole palace with its harrowing intensity?