mourn
英 [mɔːn]
美 [mɔrn]
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mourn 哀悼,悲伤来自古英语murnan,哀悼,悲伤,焦急,可能来自PIE*smer,记忆,词源同memory,martyr.可 能来自比喻用法,即由记忆引申回想,哀伤,哀悼等。
- mourn (v.)
- Old English murnan "to mourn, bemoan, long after," also "be anxious about, be careful" (class III strong verb; past tense mearn, past participle murnen), from Proto-Germanic *murnan "to remember sorrowfully" (cognates: Old Saxon mornon, Old High German mornen, Gothic maurnan "to mourn," Old Norse morna "to pine away"), probably from PIE root *(s)mer- "to remember" (see memory); or, if the Old Norse sense is the base one, from *mer- "to die, wither." Related: Mourned; mourning.
- 1. When the government is finally brought down, no one will mourn its passing.
- 当政府最终垮台之日,将不会有人为它的消亡而悲哀。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. As the nation continued to mourn, the new President of South Africa paid his own tribute.
- 举国仍在哀悼之际,南非新任总统也表达了自己的怀念之情。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Blessed are they that mourn, for they -- they -- "
- 有福的人是那些哀恸的人, 因为他们 —— 他们 —— ”
来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
- 4. We mourn over the child's death.
- 我们悲悼这孩子的死.
来自辞典例句
- 5. We mourn for our fallen soldiers.
- 我们哀悼阵亡的兵士.
来自辞典例句