lament
英 [l?'ment]
美[l?'m?nt]
- n. 挽歌；慟哭；悲痛之情
- vi. 哀悼；悲嘆；悔恨
- vt. 哀悼；痛惜
- n. (Lament)人名；(葡)拉門特；(法)拉芒
CET6+TEM8IELTSGRETOEFL低頻詞常用詞匯
詞態變化
復數:?laments;第三人稱單數:?laments;過去式:?lamented;過去分詞:?lamented;現在分詞:?lamenting;
中文詞源
lament 痛惜，惋惜，哀歌
來自PIE*la,嘆息，悲痛，擬聲詞，-ment,名詞后綴。
英文詞源
- lament (v.)
- mid-15c., back-formation from lamentation or else from Middle French lamenter "to moan, bewail" (14c.) and directly from Latin lamentari, from lamentum (see lamentation). Related: Lamented; lamenting.
- lament (n.)
- 1590s, from Middle French lament and directly from Latin lamentum (see lamentation).
雙語例句
- 1. The children lament the death of their mother.
- 孩子們哀悼母親的去世.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. He composed a lament to the dead soldier.
- 他為那位陣亡的戰士譜寫了一首挽歌.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. We lament ( over ) his death.
- 我們 哀悼 他的逝世.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. Elizabeth warmed to her theme as the letter continued with her favourite lament.
- 隨著這封信接下來進入到伊麗莎白最喜歡抱怨的內容，她開始奔向主題。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She spoke of the professional woman's lament that a woman's judgment is questioned more than a man's.
- 她談到職業女性的悲哀：與男性相比，她們的判斷力更易遭人質疑。
來自柯林斯例句