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单词 wailing
释义
Wailing
nnoun.actloud cries made while weeping
Synset:bawling
Derivationally Related Form:wail
Hypernyms:crying tears weeping
Inherited Hypernyms:wailingcryingbodily processorganic processprocessphysical entityentity
vverb.communicationemit long loud cries
Synset:howl roar ululate wail yaup yawl
Examples:
  • wail in self-pity
  • howl with sorrow
Derivationally Related Form:wailroaringhowlroarwailerwailinghowlingululation
Hypernyms:call cry holler hollo scream shout shout out squall yell
Inherited Hypernyms:howlshoututter
Direct Hyponyms:squallwaulwawl
Full Troponyms:squall
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | You can hear animals --- in the meadows (apply to: wail) | The meadows --- with animals (apply to: wail) | The birds --- in the woods (apply to: ululate) | The woods --- with many kinds of birds (apply to: ululate)
vverb.bodycry weakly or softly
Synset:mewl pule wail whimper
Examples:
  • she wailed with pain
Derivationally Related Form:wailwhimper
Hypernyms:cry weep
Inherited Hypernyms:wailcryexpress emotion
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
adj satadj.allvocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
Synset:lamenting wailful
Examples:
  • lamenting sinners
  • wailing mourners
  • the wailing wind
  • wailful bagpipes
  • tangle her desires with wailful sonnets - Shakespeare
Antonyms:joyful
Inherited Hypernyms:lamenting
Similar to:sorrowful
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