lament
【哀悼、悲伤 或 表达遗憾】
"Lament" 是一个动词和名词,指的是 哀悼、悲伤 或 表达遗憾。它通常涉及对失去某人或某事的悲痛,以及对不幸事件的表达。
主要含义:
- 哀悼、悲伤(动词):表示因某人去世、失去某物或遭遇不幸事件而感到悲伤或难过。
- 例如:She lamented the loss of her childhood friend.
(她为失去童年朋友而感到悲伤。)
- 例如:She lamented the loss of her childhood friend.
- 表达遗憾、感叹(动词):对某事或某个局面表示遗憾或不满。
- 例如:He lamented the state of the environment.
(他对环境的现状表示遗憾。)
- 例如:He lamented the state of the environment.
- 哀歌、悲叹(名词):一种表示悲伤或哀悼的声音或诗歌,通常是对失去或痛苦的表达。
- 例如:The poem is a lament for lost love.
(这首诗是对失去爱情的哀悼。)
- 例如:The poem is a lament for lost love.
常见搭配:
- Lament the loss:哀悼失去,通常用于表达对某人或某物去世或失落的哀伤。
- 例如:The community lamented the loss of the historic building.
(社区为失去那座历史建筑而哀悼。)
- 例如:The community lamented the loss of the historic building.
- Lament over:对某事表示哀悼或遗憾。
- 例如:They lamented over the passing of their beloved pet.
(他们为心爱的宠物去世而悲伤。)
- 例如:They lamented over the passing of their beloved pet.
- Lament the state of:对某事的状况或处境表示遗憾或不满。
- 例如:Many people lament the state of modern politics.
(许多人对现代政治的状况表示遗憾。)
- 例如:Many people lament the state of modern politics.
相关词汇:
- Lamentable(形容词):值得哀悼的,指某事令人感到非常遗憾或悲伤。
- 例如:The lamentable condition of the roads made driving dangerous.
(道路的糟糕状况使得驾驶变得危险。)
- 例如:The lamentable condition of the roads made driving dangerous.
- Lamentation(名词):哀悼、悲叹,指公开或深刻的悲伤表达。
- 例如:Her lamentation was heard throughout the house.
(她的哀叹声在整个房子里都能听到。)
- 例如:Her lamentation was heard throughout the house.
例句:
- The nation lamented the loss of its beloved leader.
(国家为失去它深爱的领导人而哀悼。) - They lament the decline of traditional values in society.
(他们对社会传统价值的衰退表示遗憾。)
总结:
"Lament" 作为动词,表示对失去、死亡或不幸事件的哀悼或表达遗憾;作为名词,指的是哀悼的表达、哀歌或悲叹。它常用于描述对某些不幸事件的深切悲伤或对某些事情的遗憾。