weeping
- 英式英标[\'wipɪŋ]
- 美式音标[\'wiːpɪŋ]
adj. 哭泣的,滴水的;垂枝的
n. 哭泣
v. 哭泣;悲痛;哀悼(weep的ing形式)
英文词源
- weeping (adj.)
- late Old English, present participle adjective from weep (v.). Used of various trees whose branches arch downward and suggest drooping, such as weeping elm (c. 1600); weeping cherry (1824). Weeping willow (French saule pleureur, German trauerweide) is recorded from 1731. The tree is native to Asia; the first brought to England were imported 1748, from the Euphrates. It replaced the cypress as a funerary emblem.
实用例句
- 1. He is unpredictable, weeping one moment, laughing the next.
- 他喜怒无常,一会儿哭,一会儿笑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Myrtle sat huddled on the side of the bed, weeping.
- 默特尔缩着身子坐在床边哭泣。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The production received ecstatic reviews and had audiences weeping.
- 那部上演的戏备受好评,让观众潸然泪下。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The next day he'd be full of contrition, weeping and begging forgiveness.
- 第二天,他就会懊悔不已,哭着乞求原谅。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She arrived weeping, dabbing her eyes with a tissue.
- 她来的时候一边哭着,一边用纸巾抹着眼泪。
来自柯林斯例句