lamenting

英 [ləˈmentɪŋ]

美 [ləˈmentɪŋ]

v.  对…感到悲痛; 痛惜; 对…表示失望
lament的现在分词

现在分词：lamenting　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 为…悲痛；哀叹；痛惜
  If youlamentsomething, you express your sadness, regret, or disappointment about it.
  1. Ken began to lament the death of his only son...
     肯开始对独子的死悲痛不已。
  2. He laments that people in Villa El Salvador are suspicious of the police...
     他哀叹埃尔萨尔瓦多镇的居民居然不信任警方。
  3. 'Prices are down 40 per cent since Christmas,' he lamented.
     “圣诞节以来物价降了4成，”他悲叹道。
• N-COUNT 悲痛之情；哀叹；痛惜
  Someone'slamentis an expression of their sadness, regret, or disappointment about something.
  1. She spoke of the professional woman's lament that a woman's judgment is questioned more than a man's.
     她谈到职业女性的悲哀：与男性相比，她们的判断力更易遭人质疑。
• N-COUNT 悼词；挽歌
  Alamentis a poem, song, or piece of music which expresses sorrow that someone has died.
  1. A singer on the country music station was singing a lament for the late, great Buddy Holly.
     乡村音乐电台中，一位歌手正演唱歌曲哀悼已故的伟大音乐人巴迪·霍利。

双语例句

• The New York Times published an article recently lamenting the death of conversation.
  《纽约时报》近日发表的一篇文章表达了对沟通对话被扼杀的惋惜之情。
• That has a bad effect: The young hear us lamenting a past that never was, and they think all roads must lead downhill.
  这是一个坏的影响：年轻人听到我们感叹过去的永远是，他们认为，所有道路必须带头下山。
• She also recalled him saying his mother was a concubine and lamenting that his brothers were from different mothers.
  她还回忆到，拉登说过他的母亲是一个小妾，并为他的兄弟出自不同的母亲而叹息。
• She could feel her soul crying out in her, lamenting desolately.
  她感到自己的灵魂在内心呼唤，悲伤哀切。
• She's always lamenting the lack of sports facilities in town.
  她总是抱怨伦敦缺少体育设施。
• Lamenting sinners; wailing mourners; the wailing wind; wailful bagpipes; tangle her desires with wailful sonnets-Shakespeare.
  哀泣的罪人；哀叹的忏悔者；哀泣的风；哀泣的风笛；令人悲痛的诗句混乱了她的思绪-莎士比亚。
• I have wept my eyes out lamenting for thee, thou light of my eyes.
  我哭了我的眼睛为你自怨自艾，清高针对眼前。
• Despite some prominent observers in the U.S. and U.K. lamenting the decline of these great countries and offering pessimistic views about the future, younger Chinese still correlate good English language ability with career success.
  尽管美英两国的一些主流观察家都在哀叹美英地位的衰落，对未来充满了悲观情绪，但中国的年轻一代依然认为出众的英语能力是关乎事业成功的重要因素。这种看法非常明智和务实。
• Of course, lamenting the lack of anything worth watching has long been a national pastime.
  当然，长期以来，抱怨没什么值得看的节目已经成了一种全国性的消遣。
• This is the most beautiful and most lamenting fairy tales I have ever read.
  这是我喜欢的童话里最悲伤最美丽的一篇。