释义 |
Verb: cry krI- Utter a sudden loud cry
"she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle" - shout, shout out, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo [non-standard], squall - Shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
"She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death" - weep - Utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
"'Help!' she cried" - exclaim, cry out, outcry, call out, shout - Proclaim or announce in public
"before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square" - blazon out - Demand immediate action
"This situation is crying for attention" - Utter a characteristic sound
"The cat was crying" - Bring into a particular state by crying
"The little boy cried himself to sleep" Noun: cry krI- A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
"the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience" - outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation - A loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
"a cry of rage" - yell - A slogan used to rally support for a cause
"a cry to arms" - war cry, rallying cry, battle cry, watchword - A fit of weeping
"had a good cry" - The characteristic utterance of an animal
"animal cries filled the night"
Derived forms: cries, cried, crying See also: crier, crying Type of: alter, announce, blowup, catchword, change, denote, ebullition, effusion, emit, express, express emotion, express feelings, give tongue to, gush, let loose, let out, modify, motto, need, outburst, require, shibboleth, slogan, sound, utter, utterance, verbalise [Brit], verbalize, vocalization, want Antonym: laugh Encyclopedia: Cry, The Beloved Country Cry, The Beloved Mascot Cry Cry, Cry, Cry Cry, the beloved country Cry,the beloved country Cry, Yonne Cry, the Beloved Country |