wail是什么意思？

悲叹

wail [weil]

n. 悲叹,哀号,痛快
vi. 悲叹,哀号,嚎啕
n. 悲叹,哀号,痛快
vi. 悲叹,哀号,嚎啕
词形变化
时 态：wailed, wail·ing, wails
名 词：wail'er
副 词：wail'ing·ly

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vi.
1. 恸哭,嚎啕
The child started to wail when the nurse came over with a syringe.
当护士拿着注射器走过来时,孩子便嚎啕大哭起来。
2. (风等)呼啸;(警笛等)尖啸
The wind wailed in the trees.
风在林中呼啸。
3. 哀诉,悲叹,呜咽[(+over/about)]
They are still wailing over their defeat.
他们仍在为比赛失利而悲叹。
vt.
1. 【古】哀号着说[+that]
"He's taken my apple, mummy," she wailed.
"妈妈,他抢走了我的苹果,"她哭着说。
n.[theS]
1. 恸哭声;呼啸声;尖啸声
Newborn babies begin their life with a wail.
新生儿痛哭一声便开始了他们的生命。
2. 哀诉,呜咽
There was a plaintive wail from the sofa: "What about me?"
沙发上传来伤心的呜咽声:"那我呢?"