• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 词组
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义
例句
词组
  • for crying out loud
    Used to express annoyance or astonishment 岂有此理:用来表示愤怒或惊奇
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • PHRASE
    迫切的需要
    If you say that there is a crying need for something, you mean that there is a very great need for it.
    例句
    There is a crying need for more magistrates from the ethnic minority communities. 亟须更多来自少数民族群体的治安官。
  • PHRASE
    让人不安的事;使人烦恼的事;奇耻大辱
    You can say that something is a crying shame if you are annoyed and upset about it.
    例句
    It's a crying shame that police have to put up with these mindless attacks. 令人气愤的是,警察不得不忍受这些无知的批评。
英汉词典释义
  • adj.
    重要而紧急的
    This floor is crying out to be scrubbed. 地板急需擦洗。 This room is crying for a new carpet. 这个房间急需一块新地毯。
    (用于强调)极其糟糕,令人震惊,奇恥大辱
    It’s a crying shame to waste all that food. 浪费那么多食物,真是太不像话了。
    迫切的需要
    There’s a crying need for more roads, but at the same time the wildlife needs to be preserved. 迫切需要建造更多的道路,可是与此同时也需要保护野生生物。
    (表示愤怒或失望)哎呀,我的天哪,真是岂有此理
    For crying out loud! How many times have I asked you not to do that? 真是岂有此理!我告诉你多少次了不要干那事!
    牛奶泼了,哭也无益;作无益的后悔;已成定局的事后悔也于事无补
    His decision to resign was disappointing, but it’s no use crying over spilt milk. We need to concentrate on finding someone to replace him. 他辞职的决定令人失望,可是事已至此,伤心也无用,我们需把精力放到寻找接替他的人上。
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds);
    "I hate to hear the crying of a child""she was in tears"
  • Adjective
    1. noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts;
    "a crying mass of rioters""a howling wind""shouting fans""the yelling fiend"
    2. demanding attention;
    "clamant needs""a crying need""regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken"insistent hunger""an instant need"
    3. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible;
    "a crying shame""an egregious lie""flagrant violation of human rights""a glaring error""gross ineptitude""gross injustice""rank treachery"