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单词 wail
释义 wail

wail /weɪl/

noun [C]
F0 a long, high, loud cry, especially because of something unpleasant: » a wail of anguish» the wail of the police sirensThesaurus+: ↑Sounds made by humans with their mouths
verb ↑Verb Endings for wail
1
F0 [I or T] to make a long, high cry, usually because of pain or sadness:
» The women gathered around the coffin and began to wail, as was the custom in the region.» [+ speech] "My finger hurts," wailed the child.Thesaurus+: ↑Expressing and showing feelingsThesaurus+: ↑Sounds made by humans with their mouths
2
F0 [I] INFORMAL to complain loudly or strongly:
» [+ that] Business people wailed that their trade would be ruined.Thesaurus+: ↑Shouting and screamingThesaurus+: ↑Complaining
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