lamenting

英 [ləˈmentɪŋ]

美 [ləˈmentɪŋ]

v.  对…感到悲痛; 痛惜; 对…表示失望
lament的现在分词

现在分词：lamenting　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 为…悲痛；哀叹；痛惜
  If youlamentsomething, you express your sadness, regret, or disappointment about it.
  1. Ken began to lament the death of his only son...
     肯开始对独子的死悲痛不已。
  2. He laments that people in Villa El Salvador are suspicious of the police...
     他哀叹埃尔萨尔瓦多镇的居民居然不信任警方。
  3. 'Prices are down 40 per cent since Christmas,' he lamented.
     “圣诞节以来物价降了4成，”他悲叹道。
• N-COUNT 悲痛之情；哀叹；痛惜
  Someone'slamentis an expression of their sadness, regret, or disappointment about something.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT 悼词；挽歌
  Alamentis a poem, song, or piece of music which expresses sorrow that someone has died.
  1. A singer on the country music station was singing a lament for the late, great Buddy Holly.
     乡村音乐电台中，一位歌手正演唱歌曲哀悼已故的伟大音乐人巴迪·霍利。

双语例句

• Basically, what we see in this picture is a bird lamenting the fact that its home has been destroyed.
  我们主要能从这幅图上看到的是一只小鸟为自己的家被毁坏而悲伤。
• The footsteps came nearer, grew quiet and turned to low whispers like ghosts lamenting.
  那声音渐听渐近，没有了；换上的是低沉的戚戚声，如鬼低诉。
• This is the most beautiful and most lamenting fairy tales I have ever read.
  这是我喜欢的童话里最悲伤最美丽的一篇。
• The girl has been lamenting over her misfortunes.
  那个女孩一直在为自己的不幸而悲伤。
• Is your husband such a precious bargain that you should be grovelling there, lamenting and groaning for him?
  难道你丈夫是这么一个宝贝，以致你要匍匐在那儿，为他痛哭哀号？
• Katydids were lamenting fall's approach.
  蝈蝈儿正为秋天临近而哀鸣。
• I have wept my eyes out lamenting for thee, thou light of my eyes.
  我哭了我的眼睛为你自怨自艾，清高针对眼前。
• She's always lamenting the lack of sports facilities in town.
  她总是抱怨伦敦缺少体育设施。
• I know I risk sounding like a bureaucrat in the French Ministry of Culture lamenting the dilution of the French tongue by English words like computer and Internet.
  我知道这种腔调听着像个法国文化部官僚在哀叹，法语被computer、Internet之类的英文词给侵蚀了。
• The New York Times published an article recently lamenting the death of conversation.
  《纽约时报》近日发表的一篇文章表达了对沟通对话被扼杀的惋惜之情。