单词 | mourning |
释义 | mourning —mourningly, adv. /mawr"ning, mohr"-/, n. 1. the act of a person who mourns; sorrowing or lamentation. 2. the conventional manifestation of sorrow for a person's death, esp. by the wearing of black clothes or a black armband, the hanging of flags at half-mast, etc. 3. the outward symbols of such sorrow, as black garments. 4. the period or interval during which a person grieves or formally expresses grief, as by wearing black garments. adj. 5. of, pertaining to, or used in mourning. [bef. 900; ME (n., adj.); OE murnung (n.). See MOURN, -ING1, -ING2] Ant. 1. rejoicing. |
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