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To cry, usually softly and for a while, often from sadness — a more literary or gentle-sounding word than just 'cry.' It's also used poetically for things that seem to drip or leak slowly, like a weeping wound, or a 'weeping willow,' a tree with branches that hang down like they're crying.
哭泣;流淚
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- weeping willowa type of tree named for its drooping branches, which look like they are weeping
原始詞典資料10 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
weepverb詞源 1/ˈwiːp/
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To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy.
- They wept together in silence.
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To lament; to complain.
- They weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.
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medicinesciencesTo give off moisture in small quantities, e.g. due to condensation.
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To give off moisture in small quantities, e.g. due to condensation.
- a weeping spring, which discharges water slowly
- The blood weeps from my heart.
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To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; said of a plant or its branches.
- The willows weep and the moonbeams sleep / On the mariner's silent grave.
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obsoleteTo weep over; to bewail.
- Fair Venus wept the sad disaster Of having lost her favorite dove.
- […] Which weep a loss for ever new, A void where heart on heart reposed; And, where warm hands have prest and closed, Silence, till I be silent too.
weepnoun詞源 1/ˈwiːp/
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A session of crying.
- Sometimes you just have to have a good weep.
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A sob.
- He's coming, too, and we both want to mingle our weeps over the wine-cup[.]
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A red or reddish liquid that seeps out from raw muscular meat during storage, consisting mostly of water and protein; "meat juice".
weepnoun詞源 2/ˈwiːp/
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A lapwing; wipe, especially, a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。