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1. Oxford Dictionary

   lament

   • IPA[ləˈmɛnt]

   英式

   • n.
     a passionate expression of grief or sorrow；a song, piece of music, or poem expressing grief or sorrow
   • v.
     express passionate grief about；express regret or disappointment about something

   • verb: lament, 3rd person present: laments, gerund or present participle: lamenting, past tense: lamented, past participle: lamented

   • noun: lament, plural noun: laments

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a passionate expression of grief or sorrow his mother's night-long laments for his father a song full of lament and sorrow 同義詞 wail, wailing, lamentation, moan, moaning, ... 更多groan, weeping, crying, sob, sobbing, keening, howl, complaint, rarejeremiad, ululation
   • ▪ a song, piece of music, or poem expressing grief or sorrow the piper played a lament 同義詞 dirge, requiem, elegy, funeral song/chant, burial hymn, ... 更多dead march, keen, plaint, knell, coronach, rarethrenody, monody, epicedium
   • 2. a complaint there were constant laments about the conditions of employment

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. express passionate grief about he was lamenting the death of his infant daughter the women wept and lamented over him 同義詞 mourn, grieve (for/over), weep for, shed tears for, sorrow, ... 更多wail, moan, groan, weep, cry, sob, keen, plain, howl, pine for, beat one's breast, rareululate反義詞 celebrate, rejoice
   • 2. express regret or disappointment about something she lamented the lack of shops in the town ‘We could have won,’ lamented the England captain 同義詞 bemoan, bewail, complain about, deplore, regret, ... 更多rue, protest against, speak out against, object to, oppose, disagree with, fulminate against, inveigh against, rail at, make a fuss about, denounce