wailing

英 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]

美 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]

v.  (因悲伤或疼痛)哭号，恸哭; 大声呼叫; 哀号; 高声抱怨; 发出长而高的声音; 呼啸
wail的现在分词

现在分词：wailing　复数：wailings　

BNC.32998 / COCA.28313

柯林斯词典

• VERB 哀号;悲鸣;恸哭
  If someonewails, they make long, loud, high-pitched cries which express sorrow or pain.
  1. The women began to wail in mourning.
     女人们开始哀哭起来。
  2. ...a mother wailing for her lost child.
     因丧子而痛哭的母亲
  3. Wailis also a noun.
     
  4. Wails of grief were heard as visitors filed past the site of the disaster.
     来访者列队走过灾难现场时听见到处都是哀号声。
• VERB 哀诉;哀号着说
  If youwailsomething, you say it in a loud, high-pitched voice that shows that you are unhappy or in pain.
  1. 'Now look what you've done!' Shirley wailed...
     “看看你干的好事！”雪莉哭诉道。
  2. Primrose, stupefied by tiredness, began to wail that she was hungry.
     普丽姆罗丝因疲惫而显得有些迟钝，开始哭着说她饿了。
• VERB (警报器等)尖叫，尖啸
  If something such as a siren or an alarmwails, it makes a long, loud, high-pitched sound.
  1. Police cars, their sirens wailing, accompanied the lorries...
     警车护送着大卡车，一路警笛长鸣。
  2. The wind wailed outside the closed windows.
     紧闭的窗户外狂风呼啸。
  3. Wailis also a noun.
     
  4. The wail of the bagpipe could be heard in the distance.
     远远地能听到风笛的呜咽。

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