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sobbed

UK //sɒbd//US //sɑːbd//

词源

源自古英语 'sōpian',意为哭泣或叹息,与低地德语 'sopen'(啜饮)同源。

verb

❶ 指因悲伤、痛苦或强烈情绪而无法控制地哭泣,通常伴随抽泣声和急促的呼吸。

“She sobbed uncontrollably when she heard the sad news.”

(听到这个悲伤的消息后,她无法控制地抽泣起来。)

“The child sobbed in his mother's arms after falling down.”

(孩子摔倒后在妈妈怀里抽泣。)

同义词:wept, cried, bawled

常见短语

sobbed one's heart out — 形容某人哭得非常伤心,几乎把心都哭出来了,强调极度悲伤的状态。

“After the breakup, she sobbed her heart out all night.”

(分手后,她整晚都哭得撕心裂肺。)