首页英语词典lamentlament的意思

lament怎么读？

lament

英 [lə'ment] 美[lə'mɛnt]

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近义词bewail mourn sorrow bemoan grieve

反义词

n. 挽歌；恸哭；悲痛之情
vi. 哀悼；悲叹；悔恨
vt. 哀悼；痛惜
n. (Lament)人名；(葡)拉门特；(法)拉芒

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词态变化

复数: laments;第三人称单数: laments;过去式: lamented;过去分词: lamented;现在分词: lamenting;

中文词源

lament 痛惜，惋惜，哀歌

来自PIE*la,叹息，悲痛，拟声词，-ment,名词后缀。

英文词源

lament (v.): mid-15c., back-formation from lamentation or else from Middle French lamenter "to moan, bewail" (14c.) and directly from Latin lamentari, from lamentum (see lamentation). Related: Lamented; lamenting.
lament (n.): 1590s, from Middle French lament and directly from Latin lamentum (see lamentation).

双语例句

1. The children lament the death of their mother.: 孩子们哀悼母亲的去世.

2. He composed a lament to the dead soldier.: 他为那位阵亡的战士谱写了一首挽歌.

3. We lament ( over ) his death.: 我们哀悼他的逝世.

4. Elizabeth warmed to her theme as the letter continued with her favourite lament.: 随着这封信接下来进入到伊丽莎白最喜欢抱怨的内容，她开始奔向主题。

5. She spoke of the professional woman's lament that a woman's judgment is questioned more than a man's.: 她谈到职业女性的悲哀：与男性相比，她们的判断力更易遭人质疑。