单词 | to weep away |
释义 | > as lemmasto weep away d. esp. to weep away: (a) to spend, consume in tears and lamentation; (b) to remove or wash away with tears of commiseration. (Said also of the tears.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > feel pity for [verb (transitive)] > wash away with tears of to weep away1602 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > weep for [verb (transitive)] > spend or consume in weeping tear1575 to weep out1597 to weep away1602 (a) (b)1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. iii. 23 My father managed his affliction otherwise;..he neither wept it away, as the Hebrews and the Romans—or slept it off.1823 R. C. Praed Austral. Life 262 And the mild Charity which day by day Weeps every wound and every stain away.1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge v. vi. sig. K4 Ile weepe away my braine In true affections teares. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) ii. i. 114 Since that my beautie cannot please his eie, Ile weepe (what's left away) and weeping die. View more context for this quotation 1705 J. Addison Remarks Italy 2 Mary Magdalene..is said to have wept away the rest of her Life among these solitary Rocks. 1859 Ld. Tennyson Vivien in Idylls of King 140 Nothing left But into some low cave to crawl, and there..weep my life away. < as lemmas |
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