英语词汇“cry”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cryverb [ I or T ]

uk/kraɪ/us/kraɪ/

cry verb [ I or T ] (PRODUCE TEARS)

A2 to produce tears as the result of a strong emotion, such as unhappiness or pain:

I could hear someone crying in the next room.

"There, there, don't cry," she said.

We all laughed until we cried.

She cried bitter tears when she got the letter.

He cried for joy when he heard that his son had been found alive and well.

cry yourself to sleep

to cry for a long time until you start to sleep

More examples

Her lower lip trembled as if she was about to cry.
The little boy fell over and started to cry.
He'd been crying and his face was all blotchy.
What's the matter? Why are you crying?
When we gave her the bad news, she broke down and cried.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Weeping and crying

bawl
bucket
burst
burst out laughing/crying idiom
crocodile tears
crumple
dissolve
dry your eyes idiom
flood
lachrymose
mist
mist (sth) over/up
misty-eyed
not a dry eye in the house idiom
not know whether to laugh or cry idiom
sniffle
snuffle
tear 1
weepy
wept

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cry verb [ I or T ] (SHOUT)

B1 to call out loudly:

[ + speech ] "Watch out!" she cried.

More examples

'He's here!' she cried excitedly.
We heard him cry that the ships were in sight.
'You are a monster!' he cried.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Shouting & screaming

barracking
bawl
be in full cry idiom
bellow
burst
burst out
call (sth) out
cry out
howl
hurl
roar
scream your head off idiom
scream/shout blue murder idiom
screech
shout
shouting
shriek
squawk
squee
thunder

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Idiom(s)

cry your eyes out

cry foul

cry wolf

for crying out loud!

it's no use crying over spilled milk

Phrasal verb(s)

cry off

cry out

cry out against sth

cry out for sth

crynoun

uk/kraɪ/us/kraɪ/

cry noun (SHOUT)

B1 [ C ] a loud, high sound that expresses an emotion:

a cry of despair

B1 [ C ] a shout made to attract people's attention:

They were wakened by cries of "Fire!" from the next room.

C2 [ C ] the noise that a bird or animal makes:

an eagle's cry

More examples

We heard an agonized cry.
She heard a faint, almost imperceptible cry.
The kitten gave a piteous cry.
A cry of warning rang out.
The speaker attempted to rouse the crowd with a cry for action.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Sounds made by humans with their mouths

boom
catcall
cheer
crow
gasp
groan
hoot
keen
laugh, shout, scream, etc. your head off idiom
moan
rasp
raspberry
roar
sibilant
squall
wail
whistle
whoop
wolf whistle
yowl

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Shouting & screaming

Animal (non-human) sounds

cry noun (TEARS)

[ S ] a period of crying:

"It's all right, have a good cry," he said, stroking her hair.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Weeping and crying

bawl
bucket
burst
burst out laughing/crying idiom
crocodile tears
crumple
dissolve
dry your eyes idiom
flood
lachrymose
mist
mist (sth) over/up
misty-eyed
not a dry eye in the house idiom
not know whether to laugh or cry idiom
sniffle
snuffle
tear 1
weepy
wept

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Idiom(s)

a cry for help

in full cry

单词	cry
释义	Contents verb (2) cry (PRODUCE TEARS) cry (SHOUT) noun (2) cry (SHOUT) cry (TEARS) Contents verb (2) cry (PRODUCE TEARS) cry (SHOUT) noun (2) cry (PRODUCING TEARS) cry (SHOUT) English American cryverb [ I or T ] uk/kraɪ/us/kraɪ/ cry verb [ I or T ] (PRODUCE TEARS) A2 to produce tears as the result of a strong emotion, such as unhappiness or pain: I could hear someone crying in the next room. "There, there, don't cry," she said. We all laughed until we cried. She cried bitter tears when she got the letter. He cried for joy when he heard that his son had been found alive and well. cry yourself to sleep to cry for a long time until you start to sleep More examples Her lower lip trembled as if she was about to cry. The little boy fell over and started to cry. He'd been crying and his face was all blotchy. What's the matter? Why are you crying? When we gave her the bad news, she broke down and cried. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Weeping and crying bawl bucket burst burst out laughing/crying idiom crocodile tears crumple dissolve *dry your* eyes idiom flood lachrymose mist mist (sth) over/up misty-eyed not a dry eye in the house idiom not know whether to laugh or cry idiom sniffle snuffle tear 1 weepy wept See more results » cry verb [ I or T ] (SHOUT) B1 to call out loudly: [ + speech ] "Watch out!" she cried. More examples 'He's here!' she cried excitedly. We heard him cry that the ships were in sight. 'You are a monster!' he cried. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Shouting & screaming barracking bawl be in full cry idiom bellow burst burst out call (sth) out cry out howl hurl roar scream your head off idiom scream/shout blue murder idiom screech shout shouting shriek squawk squee thunder See more results » Idiom(s) cry your eyes out cry foul cry wolf for crying out loud! it's no use crying over spilled milk Phrasal verb(s) cry off cry out cry out against sth cry out for sth crynoun uk/kraɪ/us/kraɪ/ cry noun (SHOUT) B1 [ C ] a loud, high sound that expresses an emotion: a cry of despair B1 [ C ] a shout made to attract people's attention: They were wakened by cries of "Fire!" from the next room. C2 [ C ] the noise that a bird or animal makes: an eagle's cry More examples We heard an agonized cry. She heard a faint, almost imperceptible cry. The kitten gave a piteous cry. A cry of warning rang out. The speaker attempted to rouse the crowd with a cry for action. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Sounds made by humans with their mouths boom catcall cheer crow gasp groan hoot keen laugh, shout, scream, etc. your head off idiom moan rasp raspberry roar sibilant squall wail whistle whoop wolf whistle yowl See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Shouting & screaming Animal (non-human) sounds cry noun (TEARS) [ S ] a period of crying: "It's all right, have a good cry," he said, stroking her hair. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Weeping and crying bawl bucket burst burst out laughing/crying idiom crocodile tears crumple dissolve dry your eyes idiom flood lachrymose mist mist (sth) over/up misty-eyed not a dry eye in the house idiom not know whether to laugh or cry idiom sniffle snuffle tear 1 weepy wept See more results » Idiom(s) a cry for help in full cry cryverb [ I/T ] us/krɑɪ/ cry verb [ I/T ] (PRODUCE TEARS) to produce tears as the result of a strong emotion, such as unhappiness or pain: [ I ] I heard someone crying in the next room. cry verb [ I/T ] (SHOUT) to call out or speak loudly: [ T ] "Help me!" he cried. [ I ] She cried out in pain as she fell. Idiom(s) cry over spilled milk cry wolf crynoun us/krɑɪ/ cry noun (PRODUCING TEARS) [ U ] a period of strong emotion, such as unhappiness or pain, that results in producing tears: "Go on, have a good cry," he said. cry noun (SHOUT) [ C ] a loud call or shout: They were wakened by cries of "Fire!" [ C ] A cry is also the noise that a bird or animal makes:** the cries of an eagle
随便看	pay sb/sth a call/visit pay sb/sth back bite back at sb/sth bite into sth bite me bite me! bite off more than you can chew bite sb's head off bite sbs head off bite size bite sized bite someone's head off bite someones head off bite someone’s head off bite sth back bite the bullet bite the dust bite the hand that feeds you bite your lip bite your tongue bite-size bite-sized bite/snap sb's head off bite/snap sbs head off biting

cryverb [ I or T ]

cry verb [ I or T ] (PRODUCE TEARS)

cry verb [ I or T ] (SHOUT)

Idiom(s)

Phrasal verb(s)

crynoun

cry noun (SHOUT)

cry noun (TEARS)

Idiom(s)

cryverb [ I/T ]

cry verb [ I/T ] (PRODUCE TEARS)

cry verb [ I/T ] (SHOUT)

Idiom(s)

crynoun

cry noun (PRODUCING TEARS)

cry noun (SHOUT)