sob
英式音标[sɑb]
美式英标[sɒb]
基本解释
vi. 啜泣，呜咽；（风等）发出呜咽声
vt. 哭诉，啜泣
n. 啜泣，呜咽
英文词源
- sob (v.)
- c. 1200, "to cry with short breaths," probably of imitative origin, related to Old English seofian "to lament," Old High German sufan "to draw breath," West Frisian sobje "to suck." Related: Sobbed; sobbing.
- sob (n.)
- late 14c., from sob (v.). Sob story is from 1913. Sob sister "female journalist who writes sentimental stories or advice columns" is from 1912.
实用例句
- 1. Any sob story moved Jarvis to generosity.
- 别人随便一个受苦的故事都会把贾维斯感动得慷慨解囊。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A sob caught in his throat.
- 他泣不成声。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The child started to sob when he couldn't find his mother.
- 孩子因找不到他妈妈哭了起来.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Compare cry, sob, weep, wail and whimper.
- 试比较cry 、 sob 、 weep 、 wail、whimper这 五个词.
来自辞典例句
- 5. She nodded with a sob.
- 她啜泣着点了点头.
来自《简明英汉词典》
