lamentations

英 [ˌlæmɛnˈteɪʃənz]

美

n.  悲伤; 悲痛; 悲哀; 十分失望
lamentation的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 悲恸；哀悼
  Alamentationis an expression of great sorrow.
  1. It was a time for mourning and lamentation.
     这是一个沉痛悼念的时刻。
  2. ...special prayers and lamentations.
     特别祷告和哀悼

英英释义

noun

• an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC
  Synonym:Book of Lamentations

双语例句

• For all the lamentations that schools do not teach the game, it is still played in some areas.
  尽管很可惜学校不教这个游戏了，可一些地区的人们还在玩。
• Most of the book of Lamentations, like Ps 119, is an acrostic. an Israelite prophet in the Old Testament who is remembered for his angry lamentations ( jeremiads) about the wickedness of his people.
  耶利米哀歌的大部分篇章都和诗篇119篇一样，属于离合诗。在《旧约全书》中以他的悲愤的关于他的人民的罪恶的《耶利米哀歌》而被人们纪念的以色列先知。
• Pausing in her lamentations, she surveyed him with a glance of awe and horror, then burst forth anew.
  她不再哀哭，用一种惧怕的眼光打量他，跟着又重新哭起来。
• But they did not know what endless misery he had brought upon other countries, nor did they hear the sighs and lamentations which rose up from the d é bris of the destroyed cities.
  他们没有想到他在别的国家里造成的灾难，他们没有听到从那些烧毁了的城市的废墟中发出的呻吟和叹息声。
• The Miser, on his next visit, found the hole empty and began to tear his hair and to make loud lamentations.
  守财奴在接下来的一次查看中发现洞已经空了，然后开始拉扯自己的头发并大声唱起哀歌。
• Such were the kind of lamentations resounding perpetually through Longbourn-house.
  浪搏恩这家人家的两位小姐，就是这样没完没结地长吁短叹。
• She accused herself, with tears and lamentations, of giving him bad food.
  她流着泪，痛心地责备自已不该给他吃变了质的食物。
• Eileen Chang wrote tragedies, not because she liked lamentations. In tragedy she hoped to find beauty, and in beauty she hoped to find value of human life.
  她写小说一定要写悲剧，不是因为她想哀叹人世的悲凉，而是因为她希望从悲剧中找到美，从美中看到生活的价值。
• I suppose we shall have plenty of lamentations now I see we shall but they can't keep me from my narrow home out yonder: my resting-place, where I'm bound before spring is over!
  我看我们如今要有许多让人哀恸的事啦我看出我们要有的可是哀恸也不能拦住我不去那边我那狭小的家：我安息的地方。
• "Crush your enemies, see them driven before you and hear the lamentations of their women."
  “彻底打败你的对手，亲眼看着他们被淘汰出局，亲耳倾听支持他们的女性所唱的哀歌。”