wail

中英词典：wail

形容词（Adjective）

1. 悲鸣的；哀号的

例句：

1. The wail cry of a baby echoed through the house. （一声婴儿的哀鸣在房子里回响。）
2. The mourners let out wail screams of grief. （悲伤的人们发出了哀号般的尖叫声。）

2. 哀怨的；悲伤的

例句：

3. She let out a wail cry of despair. （她发出了一声绝望的哀鸣。）
4. He listened to the wail music, lost in his own thoughts. （他倾听着那悲怆的音乐，沉浸在自己的思绪中。）

名词（Noun）

1. 哀号；悲鸣

例句：

1. The wail of sirens filled the air. （警笛的哀鸣充斥着空气。）
2. Her wail of grief could be heard throughout the neighborhood. （她悲伤的哀鸣声在整个街区都能听到。）

2. 悲鸣声；悲叹

例句：

3. The song ended with a long wail. （歌声以一声长长的悲鸣结束。）
4. His wails of disappointment carried across the room. （他失望的悲叹声传遍整个房间。）

词语辨析

1. wail与cry的区别：

wail着重于悲伤、痛苦或哀怨的声音，常带有高而尖锐的音调；cry可以指任何形式的哭泣，包括悲伤、痛苦、愤怒等。

词汇扩充

1. wailingly（副词）：悲鸣地；哀号地

2. wailful（形容词）：悲鸣的；哀号的

近义词

cry, sob, howl, lament, moan, weep

反义词

laugh, chuckle, giggle, rejoice

柯林斯词典（Collins Dictionary）

wail (noun)

1. If someone lets out a wail, they make a long, high-pitched cry because they are in pain or are very sad.
2. A wail is a long, high-pitched sound that someone makes when they are very sad or in pain.

wail (verb)

3. If someone wails, they make a long, high-pitched cry because they are in pain or are very sad.
4. If something such as a siren wails, it makes a long, high-pitched sound.

牛津词典（Oxford Dictionary）

wail (noun)

1. A long, high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger.
2. A long, high-pitched sound such as that made by a siren.

wail (verb)

3. Give a cry of pain, grief, or anger.
4. (of a siren or similar device) make a long, high-pitched sound.

用法

wail可以用作名词或动词，表示悲伤、痛苦或愤怒时的哭声或高音尖叫声。

wail常与of连用，表示哭声或尖叫声的对象。

中英双语对照例句

1. The wail of the ambulance siren could be heard from a distance.（救护车的警笛声可以从远处听到。）
2. The child let out a wail of pain when he fell off his bike.（孩子从自行车上摔下来时发出了一声疼痛的哀号。）
3. She wailed in despair when she received the bad news.（接到坏消息时，她绝望地哀号起来。）
4. The mourners filled the church with their wails of grief.（悲伤的人们用哀号声充满了教堂。）
5. The wail of the wind could be heard through the cracks in the window.（风声从窗户的缝隙中传来，发出悲鸣声。）
6. She let out a wail of frustration when she couldn't find her keys.（她找不到钥匙时发出了一声沮丧的哀鸣。）
7. The baby's wails could be heard throughout the house.（婴儿的哀鸣声在整个房子里都能听到。）
8. He listened to the wailing of the violin, captivated by its mournful sound.（他倾听着小提琴的哀鸣声，为它哀伤的声音所吸引。）
9. The wailful melody brought tears to her eyes.（那悲怆的旋律使她落泪。）
10. She let out a wailingly cry of anguish.（她发出了一声悲鸣般的痛苦哭声。）
11. His wailing could be heard from the next room.（他的哀号声从隔壁房间传来。）
12. The sirens wailed as the firefighters rushed to the scene.（警笛声在消防员赶赴现场时响起。）
13. The child wailed for hours after losing his favorite toy.（孩子失去了最喜欢的玩具后哭了几个小时。）
14. She wailed in frustration, feeling helpless.（她沮丧地哀号着，感到无助。）
15. The wailing winds kept them awake all night.（呼啸的风声使他们整夜未眠。）
16. The wail of the trumpet filled the concert hall.（小号的悲鸣声充满了音乐厅。）
17. He let out a wail of disappointment when he didn't get the job.（当他没有得到那份工作时，他发出了一声失望的悲鸣。）
18. The woman's wails of sorrow echoed through the cemetery.（那个女人悲伤的哀号声在墓地回荡。）
19. The wailful sound of the violin evoked memories of lost love.（小提琴悲怆的声音唤起了失去的爱的回忆。）
20. He wailed pitifully, begging for mercy.（他可怜兮兮地哀号着，乞求怜悯。）
21. Her wailing cries could be heard from miles away.（她的哀嚎声可以传到几英里外。）