weep

weep
(past and past participle wept )
[no obj.]
  1. shed tears
    流泪;哭泣
    a grieving mother wept over the body of her daughter.
    悲痛的母亲对着她女儿的遗体哭泣。
    [with obj.]he wept bitter tears at her cruelty.
    他因她的残忍而流下了伤心的泪水。
    ■utter or express with tears
    哭着说
    [with direct speech]"No!" she wept.
    “不!”,她哭着喊道。
    ■[with obj.](archaic)mourn for; shed tears over
    (古)哀悼;哭泣
    a young widow weeping her lost lord.
    一位在哀悼她去世的丈夫的年轻寡妇。
  2. exude liquid
    渗液体
    she rubbed one of the sores, making it weep.
    她挠了一处伤口,血渗了出来。
noun
  1. [in sing.]a fit or spell of shedding tears
    (一阵)哭泣
派生
weepingly
adverb
语源
  1. Old English wçpan (verb), of Germanic origin, probably imitative
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