bemoan
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vt. 哀悼, 惋惜, 认为遗憾, 哀叹
发音
UK
/bɪˈməʊn/
其它
US
/bɪˈmoʊn/
词形变化
bemoaned
bemoaning
bemoans
三单
bemoans
bemoaning
现在分词
bemoaned
过去式
bemoaned
过去分词
教材释义与例句
动词
惋惜;为…恸哭
动词
叹息
释义与例句
v.
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1.
To moan or complain about (something).
及物He bemoaned the drought but went on watering his lawn.
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2.
To be dismayed or worried about (someone), particularly because of their situation or what has happened to them.
及物
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English bemenen, bimenen, from Old English bemǣnan (“to bemoan, bewail, lament”); equivalent to be- (“about, concerning”) + moan. Alteration of vowel from Middle to Modern English due to analogy with moan.
来源:wiktionary