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单词 tearless
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Definition of tearless in English:

tearless

adjective ˈtɪəlɪsˈtirləs
  • Not crying.

    Mary watched in tearless silence as the coffin was lowered
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But I do know that when I came with Gareth to fetch him for the joust, he was still kneeling over her body, staring at her with tearless eyes that nevertheless revealed a great sadness.
    • Let these wives first step into the pyre, tearless without any affliction and well adorned.
    • Grim and tearless, he is biting the bullet, squaring his jaw and stiffening his backbone, the way people who've lived through war always do.
    • He feels a sleepless night ahead, filled with tearless agony, wails of frustration again emptying.
    • When Aoi had told her, Sara simply stood there, her brown eyes wide, yet tearless.
    • My eyes were dry and tearless as I took one last look back at the castle.
    • Then, I had to bid a tearless farewell to the Leisure Park, the County Mall, and Bar Med, as I left Crawley for the last time.
    • Troy looked up at him, his large eyes now tearless and expectant.
    • She is crying, a tearless wail, but she rubs her eyes out of habit.
    • I had been tearless, too frightened, and I had looked at her, and I had apologized.
    • One little girl - one sinless, harmless, tearless little girl - found enough strength inside herself to rise to her feet and stumble out of the graveyard.
    • Her head hung low, her arms wrapped about her body, and her shoulders heaved in tearless sobs.
    • He just looked up at her, confusion shining in his tearless eyes.
    • I just lay there on my bedroom floor, my arm bleeding, shaking with tearless sobs.
    • This time despair overtook me, but it was tearless.
    • Roberts is a riveting presence, tearless, with saucer eyes.
    • I'm going to go find something, and when I come back I want you to be tearless, ok?
    • His farewell address to the school is both a tearless confessional and an understated plea for redemption.
    • But moments that behold me in measurable days promise short-term, tearless despair.
    • Another poet, Tennyson, wrote of the tearless, bereaved wife of a dead warrior.

Derivatives

  • tearlessly

  • adverb
    • And bravery most definitely is tearlessly kissing your son or daughter goodbye as they head off to war.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The bereaved person may weep tearlessly and experience a sense of emptiness.
      • My father's eyes became red, as they do when he cries tearlessly - the closest he ever got to crying.
      • Sobbing tearlessly, she explained that the government had closed the local polyclinic.
      • What could I say but cry silently and tearlessly with him in amazed, unquenched sorrow.
  • tearlessness

  • noun
    • Detached tearlessness distances caregivers and is linked to depression and unresolved grief reactions.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Through most of history, tearlessness has not been the standard of manliness.
      • There are other species of separation and tearlessness within the academy.
      • Thus, the same outer appearance of tearlessness may arise when he assumes a callous indifference towards life or when he hardens his heart, steeling it against love and charity and mercy.
      • Myron and I tried to reassure the kids that all reactions were appropriate - tears, tearlessness, anger, silence, numbness.
 
 

Definition of tearless in US English:

tearless

adjectiveˈtirləs
  • Not crying.

    Mary watched in tearless silence as the coffin was lowered
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Grim and tearless, he is biting the bullet, squaring his jaw and stiffening his backbone, the way people who've lived through war always do.
    • One little girl - one sinless, harmless, tearless little girl - found enough strength inside herself to rise to her feet and stumble out of the graveyard.
    • He feels a sleepless night ahead, filled with tearless agony, wails of frustration again emptying.
    • I'm going to go find something, and when I come back I want you to be tearless, ok?
    • But I do know that when I came with Gareth to fetch him for the joust, he was still kneeling over her body, staring at her with tearless eyes that nevertheless revealed a great sadness.
    • His farewell address to the school is both a tearless confessional and an understated plea for redemption.
    • But moments that behold me in measurable days promise short-term, tearless despair.
    • I had been tearless, too frightened, and I had looked at her, and I had apologized.
    • Let these wives first step into the pyre, tearless without any affliction and well adorned.
    • I just lay there on my bedroom floor, my arm bleeding, shaking with tearless sobs.
    • My eyes were dry and tearless as I took one last look back at the castle.
    • He just looked up at her, confusion shining in his tearless eyes.
    • When Aoi had told her, Sara simply stood there, her brown eyes wide, yet tearless.
    • Troy looked up at him, his large eyes now tearless and expectant.
    • Another poet, Tennyson, wrote of the tearless, bereaved wife of a dead warrior.
    • Her head hung low, her arms wrapped about her body, and her shoulders heaved in tearless sobs.
    • Roberts is a riveting presence, tearless, with saucer eyes.
    • She is crying, a tearless wail, but she rubs her eyes out of habit.
    • Then, I had to bid a tearless farewell to the Leisure Park, the County Mall, and Bar Med, as I left Crawley for the last time.
    • This time despair overtook me, but it was tearless.
 
 
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