weep
v (pt, pp wept ) (fml 文)
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(a) [I, Ipr, It]
~ (for/over sb/sth) shed tears; cry 流泪; 哭泣
The sight made me want to weep. 我见到这种情形真想痛哭一场.
weep for joy 喜极而泣
a mother weeping over the death of her child 为孩子之死而哭泣的妇女
She wept to see him in such a state. 她一见他那种情形簌簌泪下.
(b) [Tn] shed (tears) 流(泪)
weep tears of joy 流出喜悦的眼泪. =>Usage at cry1 用法见cry1.
2 [I] (esp of a wound) shed or ooze moisture, esp pus (尤指伤口)流出或渗出液体(尤指脓)
The cut is no longer weeping and is starting to heal. 伤口已不流脓, 渐渐愈合了. weep, n [sing]
period of weeping 一阵哭泣
A good weep would probably make you feel better. 你痛痛快快哭上阵也许就好受些了.
OK. We can get some more tomorrow. We should finish the floor now. Can you take the other end of this piece of wood? Now you have to pull it to make the surface smooth like that.