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grieve

UK //ɡriːv//US //ɡriːv//

词源

源自中古英语 greven,古法语 grever(压迫、使痛苦),最终来自拉丁语 gravare(使沉重),与 gravity(重力)同源。

verb

❶ 因失去某人或某物而感到极度悲伤,通常指亲人去世或重大损失带来的深切悲痛。

“She grieved deeply after her husband passed away.”

(丈夫去世后,她陷入深深的悲痛中。)

“The whole nation grieved for the victims of the disaster.”

(全国人民为灾难中的遇难者哀悼。)

同义词:mourn, sorrow, lament, bemoan, weep

常见短语

grieve for — 为某人或某事的失去感到悲伤,常用于表达对逝者的哀悼。

“The widow grieved for her late husband every day.”

(这位寡妇每天都在哀悼已故的丈夫。)

grieve over — 因某事感到悲痛,强调持续性的悲伤情绪。

“She grieved over her missed opportunities for years.”

(她多年来一直为错失的机会感到痛心。)