wail

简明英汉词典

wail

[weil]

n.

悲叹, 哀号, 痛快

vi.

悲叹, 哀号, 嚎啕

vt.

悲痛(某人的悲惨遭遇)

美国传统词典[双解]

wail

wail

AHD:[w3l]

D.J.[weil]

K.K.[wel]

v.（动词）

wailed， wail.ing， wails

v.intr.（不及物动词）

(1)To grieve or protest loudly and bitterly; lament.See Synonyms at cry

痛哭：大声并痛苦地抱怨或反对；悲恸参见 cry

(2)To make a prolonged, high-pitched sound suggestive of a cry:

哀号，嚎啕：发出象哭一样的拖长音调的音：

The wind wailed through the trees.

风穿过树林发出似嚎叫的声音

v.tr.Archaic （及物动词）【古语】

To lament over; bewail.

哀悼：哀悼；哭着哀悼

n.（名词）

(1)A long, loud, high-pitched cry, as of grief or pain.

嚎啕声：长而高声的叫，如表示悲哀或痛苦

(2)A long, loud, high-pitched sound:

呼啸：长而大声的声音：

the wail of a siren.

呼啸的警报声

(3)A loud, bitter protest:

哀诉：高声痛苦的诉苦：

A wail of misery went up when new parking restrictions were announced.

当新的停车规定宣布后，引起全面的抗议

语源

(1)Middle English wailen

中古英语 wailen

(2)[probably of Scandinavian origin] ; akin to Old Norse v3la, v?la

[可能于斯堪的那维亚语] ；类似于 古斯堪的纳维亚语 v3la, v?la

继承用法

wail“er

n.（名词）

wail“ingly

adv.（副词）

现代英汉词典

wail

[weIl]

n.

(1)痛哭，哭诉

(2)类似哭泣的声音

I heard the wail of a police siren.

我听见警笛的尖叫声。

词性变化

wail

vi., vt.

(1)痛哭

The child is wailing for the toy.

小孩哭着要玩具。

(2)哭诉；呜咽；悲叹

‘You've taken my book,’ he wailed.

他哭着说：“你拿了我的书。”

(3)（风）呼啸

The wind wailed in the chimney all night.

风整夜在烟囱里呼啸。

现代英汉综合大辞典

wail

[weil]

vi.

(1)痛哭, 哀号

(2)悲叹; 哀诉; (风)发出哀泣的声音

(3)[美俚](爵士乐)表演得特别好

(4)[美俚]用音乐或语言表现情感

词性变化

wail

[weil]

vt.

(1)[古]哀悼, 为...恸哭

(2)悲伤地哭号或说

n.

(1)痛哭, 恸哭

(2)哭泣声或哀悼声; (风的)鸣咽声

Wailing Wall

饮泣墙(耶路撒冷犹太会堂的残壁, 犹太人凭吊故国的地方); [喻]安慰物, 慰藉

继承用法

wailer

n.

哀悼者, 恸哭者

wailful

[`weIlfJl]

adj.

wailingly

adv.

wailsome

adj.

[使]哀泣的, 令人悲痛的

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美国传统词典

wail

wail

AHD:[w3l]

D.J.[weil]

K.K.[wel]

v.

wailed, wail.ing, wails

v.intr.

(1)To grieve or protest loudly and bitterly; lament.See Synonyms at cry

(2)To make a prolonged, high-pitched sound suggestive of a cry:

The wind wailed through the trees.

v.tr.Archaic

To lament over; bewail.

n.

(1)A long, loud, high-pitched cry, as of grief or pain.

(2)A long, loud, high-pitched sound:

the wail of a siren.

(3)A loud, bitter protest:

A wail of misery went up when new parking restrictions were announced.

语源

(1)Middle English wailen

(2)[probably of Scandinavian origin] ; akin to Old Norse v3la, v?la

继承用法

wail“er

n.

wail“ingly

adv.

英汉化学大词典

wail

vt.呼啸;n.尖啸

英汉计算机大词典

wail

vt.呼啸;n.尖啸