weep
流泪,哭泣,哭哭啼啼,哭诉
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wept [wept], /wɛpt/, weep·ing [wee-ping]. /ˈwi pɪŋ/.
- : to express grief, sorrow, or any overpowering emotion by shedding tears; shed tears; cry: to weep for joy; to weep with rage.
- : to let fall drops of water or other liquid; drip; leak: The old water tank was weeping at the seams.
- : to exude water or liquid, as soil, a rock, a plant stem, or a sore.
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wept [wept], /wɛpt/, weep·ing [wee-ping]. /ˈwi pɪŋ/.
- : to weep for; mourn with tears or other expression of sorrow: He wept his dead brother.
- : to shed; pour forth in weeping: to weep tears of gratitude.
- : to let fall or give forth in drops: trees weeping an odorous gum.
- : to pass, bring, put, etc., to or into a specified condition with the shedding of tears: to weep one's eyes out; to weep oneself to sleep.
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Examples
Black and white were now mixing sufficiently to make a Klan member weep.
She did not weep on cue in public when Monteith died, or seek sympathy.
“For all the victims of the mindless wars, in every age, humanity needs to weep,” he said.
World leaders, and we, should look on them, be sickened, weep, and maybe finally learn.
“A typical parent would weep in this situation, but they showed no emotion,” he remembers in the documentary.
And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness.
Behold they that see shall cry without, the angels of peace shall weep bitterly.
Lyn was no chicken-hearted weakling, to sit down and weep unavailingly in time of peril.
Pau longed to weep with her, and in his efforts to console, he addressed her with rather vague remarks.
Oliver felt stunned and stupified by the unexpected intelligence; he could not weep, or speak, or rest.