| 单词 | mourn |
| 释义 | mourn (once / 146 pages) v To mourn is to grieve for someone who has died, especially a loved one. One of the hardest experiences of childhood is when you mourn the loss of a beloved pet. You can also mourn for things that you've lost, not only pets and people who have died. If your local library branch is forced to close, you might mourn its loss, missing being able to walk there from your house. The Old English root word of mourn is murnan, which means not only to mourn, but also to be anxious. Related words include "mourner" and "mournful." WORD FAMILYmourn: mourned, mourner, mournful, mourning, mourns+/mourned: unmourned/mourner: mourners/mournful: mournfulest, mournfully, mournfulness/mourning: mourningly, mournings USAGE EXAMPLES“They used hand grenades and machine gun and transformed their celebration to mourning.” New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) It was a difficult year for first responders, who also mourned the death of Prince George’s County firefighter John “Skillet” Ulmschneider, 37. Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) No one mourns the death of a fund. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1v feel sadness She is mourning her dead child Hyper grieve, sorrow feel grief 2v observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one Hyper celebrate, keep, observe behave as expected during of holidays or rites |
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