Wail是什么意思？

Wail

英[weɪl] 美[wel]

• vt.& vi. 哭叫，哀号；
• n. 痛哭，哭声；

复数：wails;

第三人称单数：wails;

过去式：wailed;

过去分词：wailed;

现在分词：wailing;

名词：wailing;

例句

• I heard the wail of a baby. 我听到了一个婴儿的哭声。
• One of the small children began to wail with terror. 小孩中的一个吓得大哭起来。
• Somewhere in the audience an old woman’s voice began plaintive wail. 观众席里,一位老太太伤心地哭起来。
• She would go into a trance and wail her incantations to the spirits. 她会神志恍惚,哀声向幽灵念咒语.
• He began to wail like a man at a bier. 他像抚棺恸哭那样嚎啕起来.
• The wail of the bagpipe could be heard in the distance. 远远地能听到风笛的呜咽。
• She heard the sirens scream their unearthly wail. 她听到警报器发出可怕的尖叫声。
• ...the mournful wail of bagpipes. 风笛凄厉的哀诉声
• 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。
• The women began to wail in mourning. 女人们开始哀哭起来。

同义词

• vi.
  wail的同义词之：恸哭;呼啸;尖啸
  bawl, cry, moan, squeal, scream, screech, shriek, howl,
• wail的同义词之：其他释义
  howl, cry, moan, squeal, shriek, bawl, sob, yell, yowl, screech, whimper, scream, groan, sigh,

反义词

• vi.
  wail的反义词之：恸哭;呜咽
  joy,
• wail的反义词之：其他释义
  joy,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  哀号;悲鸣;恸哭
  If someone wails, they make long, loud, high-pitched cries which express sorrow or pain.
  例句
  The women began to wail in mourning. 女人们开始哀哭起来。 ...a mother wailing for her lost child. 因丧子而痛哭的母亲
• VERB
  哀诉;哀号着说
  If you wail something, you say it in a loud, high-pitched voice that shows that you are unhappy or in pain.
  例句
  'Now look what you've done!' Shirley wailed... “看看你干的好事！”雪莉哭诉道。 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 alarm wails, it makes a long, loud, high-pitched sound.
  例句
  Police cars, their sirens wailing, accompanied the lorries... 警车护送着大卡车，一路警笛长鸣。 The wind wailed outside the closed windows. 紧闭的窗户外狂风呼啸。

英汉词典释义

• vt. & vi.
  哭叫, 哀号
  One of the small children began to wail with terror. 小孩中的一个吓得大哭起来。
• n.
  痛哭, 哭声
  I heard the wail of a baby. 我听到了一个婴儿的哭声。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a cry of sorrow and grief;
  "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
• Verb
  1. emit long loud cries;
  "wail in self-pity""howl with sorrow"
  2. cry weakly or softly;
  "she wailed with pain"