释义 |
Adjective: crying krIing- Demanding attention
"a crying need" - clamant, exigent, insistent, instant - Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
"a crying shame" - egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank Noun: crying krIing- The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
"I hate to hear the crying of a child" - weeping, tears 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"
Derived forms: cryings See also: conspicuous, crier, imperative Type of: activity, alter, announce, bodily function, bodily process, body process, change, denote, emit, express, express emotion, express feelings, give tongue to, let loose, let out, modify, need, require, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize, 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 Crying Crying, Waiting, Hoping Crying, While Eating |