
好词典

源自中古英语 'mornen',古英语 'murnan',意为'哀伤'或'悲伤',与古高地德语 'mornēn' 同源。
❶ 指因亲人或重要的人去世而感到悲伤并表达哀悼的过程,通常包括特定的仪式、服饰或行为。
“She wore black clothes as a sign of mourning for her father.”
(她穿着黑色衣服,以示对父亲的哀悼。)
“The whole country was in mourning after the president's death.”
(总统去世后,整个国家都沉浸在哀悼之中。)
❶ 因失去某人或某物而感到悲伤,通常表现为哭泣、沉默或其他形式的哀悼行为。
“She mourned the loss of her beloved pet.”
(她为失去心爱的宠物而哀伤。)
“They mourned together at the funeral.”
(他们在葬礼上一起哀悼。)
in mourning — 处于哀悼状态,通常指因亲人去世而穿着特定服饰或遵循特定习俗。
“The widow was in mourning for a year.”
(这位寡妇哀悼了一年。)
mourning band — 戴在手臂上的黑色布条,象征哀悼,常见于葬礼或纪念活动。
“The soldiers wore mourning bands to honor their fallen comrade.”
(士兵们戴着哀悼臂章,纪念他们阵亡的战友。)