
weep
英 /wiːp/ 美 /wiːp/
- v. 哭泣;流泪To cry, usually because of strong emotion
He began to weep when his lost dog returned.
走失的狗回来时,他流下了眼泪。
Emotional scenes in films can make audiences weep while encouraging greater empathy for people facing difficult circumstances.
电影中的感人场景能够使观众落泪,同时增进他们对身处困境者的共情。
搭配
weep with joy 喜极而泣weep for someone 为某人哭泣weep bitterly 痛哭
辨析提示
过去式和过去分词均为wept;比cry更书面。
词族
weeping (n.)
近义 cry、shed tears
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