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weeps

/weep/US // wip //UK // (wiːp) //

哭泣,流泪,哭诉,哭了

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v.无主动词 verb
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    wept [wept], /wɛpt/, weep·ing [wee-ping]. /ˈwi pɪŋ/.

    • : to express grief, sorrow, or any overpowering emotion by shedding tears; shed tears; cry: to weep for joy; to weep with rage.
    • : to let fall drops of water or other liquid; drip; leak: The old water tank was weeping at the seams.
    • : to exude water or liquid, as soil, a rock, a plant stem, or a sore.
v.有主动词 verb
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    wept [wept], /wɛpt/, weep·ing [wee-ping]. /ˈwi pɪŋ/.

    • : to weep for; mourn with tears or other expression of sorrow: He wept his dead brother.
    • : to shed; pour forth in weeping: to weep tears of gratitude.
    • : to let fall or give forth in drops: trees weeping an odorous gum.
    • : to pass, bring, put, etc., to or into a specified condition with the shedding of tears: to weep one's eyes out; to weep oneself to sleep.
n.名词 noun
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    • : weeping, or a fit of weeping.
    • : the exudation of water or liquid.

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Examples

  • Black and white were now mixing sufficiently to make a Klan member weep.

  • She did not weep on cue in public when Monteith died, or seek sympathy.

  • “For all the victims of the mindless wars, in every age, humanity needs to weep,” he said.

  • World leaders, and we, should look on them, be sickened, weep, and maybe finally learn.

  • “A typical parent would weep in this situation, but they showed no emotion,” he remembers in the documentary.

  • And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness.

  • Behold they that see shall cry without, the angels of peace shall weep bitterly.

  • Lyn was no chicken-hearted weakling, to sit down and weep unavailingly in time of peril.

  • Pau longed to weep with her, and in his efforts to console, he addressed her with rather vague remarks.

  • Oliver felt stunned and stupified by the unexpected intelligence; he could not weep, or speak, or rest.