橘子朗文词典

wailing

W 开头单词

基本解释

  • v.痛哭；发出似哭的尖声；悲叹
  • n.痛哭；尖叫声

同根派生

  • wailful adj. 悲痛的

用法辨析

    v. (动词)

  • wail既可用作不及物动词，也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时，一般接that从句作宾语，表示“哭着说出某一事”。

英汉例句

    用作动词 (v.)

    用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

  • One of the small children began to wail with terror.
    小孩中的一个吓得大哭起来。

    • 用作及物动词: S+～+that-clause

  • She wailed that she had hurt her foot.
    她边哭边说她的脚受伤了。

    • 用作名词 (n.)

  • I heard the wail of a baby.
    我听到了一个婴儿的哭声。

词组短语

    短语

  • Wailing Cisticola 啸声扇尾莺;呼啸扇尾莺
  • WAILING BEAST 哀号巨兽
  • wailing tone 尖叫音调
  • Wailing Waters 江河水
  • wailing haze 吼叫迷雾

英英字典

    柯林斯英英字典

  • If someone wails, they make long, loud, high-pitched cries which express sorrow or pain.
  • Wail is also a noun.
  • If you wail something, you say it in a loud, high-pitched voice that shows that you are unhappy or in pain.
  • If something such as a siren or an alarm wails, it makes a long, loud, high-pitched sound.
  • Wail is also a noun.