sob

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vi. 啜泣, 呜咽 vt. 哭诉, 哭得使 n. 啜泣, 呜咽

发音

UK /sɒb/
US /sɑb/

词形变化

sobs 复数 sobs sobs 三单 sobbing 现在分词 sobbed 过去式 sobbed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

啜泣，呜咽

A sob is one of the noises that you make when you are crying

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.

  2. 2.

    The sound of sob.

v. B2
  1. 1.

    To weep with convulsive gasps.

    泣不成声

    痛哭

    不及物

    She was sobbing because she was feeling very miserable.

  2. 2.

    To say (something) while sobbing.

    及物

    "He doesn't love me!" she sobbed.

  3. 1.

    To soak.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 10

shit bastard asshole motherfucker sobbing prick dickhead cocksucker son-of-a-bitch breathlessness

上位词 5

crying tears weeping dyspnea dyspnoea
动词

上位词 2

cry weep

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English sobben, perhaps from Middle Low German sabben (“to drool, slobber, salivate”). Cognate with West Frisian sabje, sobje (“to suck”), Dutch zabben, sabbelen (“to suck”), zabberen (“to drool”), German Low German sabbeln, severn (“to drool”), German sabbern (“to drool, slobber”), Norwegian sabbe (“to spill, drop, make a mess”). Compare also Old English sēofian (“to lament”), German saufen (“to drink, swig”).

来源：wiktionary