单词 | bemoan |
释义 | bemoan (bɪmoʊn ) Word forms: bemoans , bemoaning , bemoaned verb If you bemoan something, you express sorrow or dissatisfaction about it. [formal] Universities and other research establishments bemoan their lack of funds. [VERB noun] Synonyms: lament, regret, complain about, rue [literary] Collocations: bemoan a fate He tends to bemoan his fate and requires backup. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you are among them, rather than simply bemoaning your fate, why not make the most of your home by improving it? Times, Sunday Times That’s right, instead of bemoaning your fate, take your phone and create an audio file of that sound you so hate to hear. Smithsonian Mag The spectre bemoans her fate, and sings about how she suffers in the afterlife. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He remains this way for the rest of his scene, helplessly moaning and bemoaning his fate and condition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One would imagine that very few were bemoaning the absence of light, efficient man-made fabrics that day. Times, Sunday Times The author bemoans the absence of such terminology in today's lexicon. The Times Literary Supplement Theatre on a small screen has had a chequered past, with purists bemoaning the absence of a sense of the physical presence of the actors. Times, Sunday Times Letter after letter either reflected on the wonderful time they had Just had together or bemoaned the fact that it was days before they were together again. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Usually, opposition leaders bemoan the fact that they can only speak but have no power to act. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Some British shareholders have bemoaned the fact that a national asset was being sold into foreign ownership. Times, Sunday Times (2006) This gave rise to complaints from everyone from scholars to record-album collectors - all of whom bemoan the loss of subsidized rates for research and educational (which includes entertainment) materials. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Nostalgically, he bemoans the loss of community feel in a town that lost its industrial soul with the closure of steel and iron plants. Times, Sunday Times He bemoans the loss of hard news in colour supplements to the worlds of advertising and fashion. Times, Sunday Times At the shareholder meeting to approve the deal, they were bemoaning the loss of their 10% discount card. Times, Sunday Times He too bemoaned the loss of innocence. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 惋惜 Japanese: 不平を漏らす |
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