单词 | sob story |
释义 | sob story (once / 139051 pages) n WORD FAMILY sob story: sob stories USAGE EXAMPLESThere were promises of romantic rendezvous and sob stories about mounting hospital bills or tanking foreign businesses. Washington Post(Nov 21, 2016) A judge says DeMathews is a “sociopath” who gained victims with charm and sob stories. Washington Times(Jul 28, 2016) And for most of Sunday evening, he seemed to be writing another sob story. Wall Street Journal(Jul 10, 2016) n a sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy Syn|Hyper sob stuff narration, narrative, story, tale a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program |
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