weep
英 [wi?p]
美 [wip]
- vi. 哭泣；流淚；哀悼；滴落；滲出液體
- vt. 哭泣；流淚；悲嘆；流出或滲出液體
- n. 哭泣；眼淚；滴下
助記提示
1. 我因為太傷心了，兩只小眼睛撲通撲通的掉眼淚。
中文詞源
英文詞源
- weep
- weep: [OE] Weep goes back to prehistoric Germanic *wōpjan, which probably originated in imitation of the sound of wailing or lamentation. Most of its Germanic relatives have long since died out, but Icelandic still has ?pa ‘cry out, scream’.
- weep (v.)
- Old English wepan "shed tears, cry; bewail, mounr over; complain" (class VII strong verb; past tense weop, past participle wopen), from Proto-Germanic *wopjan (cognates: Old Norse op, Old High German wuof "shout, shouting, crying," Old Saxon wopian, Gothic wopjan "to shout, cry out, weep"), from PIE *wab- "to cry, scream" (cognates: Latin vapulare "to be flogged;" Old Church Slavonic vupiti "to call," vypu "gull"). Of water naturally forming on stones, walls, etc., from c. 1400. Related: Wept; weeping; weeper.
雙語例句
- 1. In severe cases, the skin can crack and weep.
- 在惡劣的條件下，皮膚可能會開裂并流膿。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Wonderfully melodic and tuneful, his songs have made me weep.
- 他的歌旋律優美、悅耳動聽，讓我潸然淚下。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. There are times when I sit down and have a good weep.
- 有時候我會坐下來痛痛快快地哭一場。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. She started to weep uncontrollably.
- 她不由自主地哭了起來。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone.
- 當你笑時,整個世界同你一起歡笑, 當你哭泣時,卻只有你一人獨自悲哀.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》