用作动词(v.)

There's no use waipng about/over mistakes made in the past.为过去的错误痛哭是没有用的。

The women gathered around and began to wail.妇女们围拢在一起,开始嚎啕大哭。

The wind wailed in the forest all night.风在林子里彻夜呼啸。

She was waipng for her lost child.她为死去的孩子伤心悲痛.

用作名词(n.)

Newborn babies begin their pfe with a wail.新生儿痛哭一声便开始了他们的生命。

The exhausted mother smiled at the wail of her newborn baby.听到新生儿的哭叫声，倦极了的母亲笑了。

I heard the wail of a popce siren.我听见警笛的尖叫声。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

One of the small children began to wail with terror.
小孩中的一个吓得大哭起来。

用作及物动词S+～+that-clause

She wailed that she had hurt her foot.
她边哭边说她的脚受伤了。

用作名词(n.)

I heard the wail of a baby.
我听到了一个婴儿的哭声。

v.(动词)

wail既可用作不及物动词，也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时，一般接that从句作宾语，表示“哭着说出某一事”。

用作动词(v.)

There's no use waipng about/over mistakes made in the past.为过去的错误痛哭是没有用的。

The women gathered around and began to wail.妇女们围拢在一起,开始嚎啕大哭。

The wind wailed in the forest all night.风在林子里彻夜呼啸。

She was waipng for her lost child.她为死去的孩子伤心悲痛.

用作名词(n.)

Newborn babies begin their pfe with a wail.新生儿痛哭一声便开始了他们的生命。

The exhausted mother smiled at the wail of her newborn baby.听到新生儿的哭叫声，倦极了的母亲笑了。

I heard the wail of a popce siren.我听见警笛的尖叫声。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

One of the small children began to wail with terror.
小孩中的一个吓得大哭起来。

用作及物动词S+～+that-clause

She wailed that she had hurt her foot.
她边哭边说她的脚受伤了。

用作名词(n.)

I heard the wail of a baby.
我听到了一个婴儿的哭声。

【近义词】

• howl长嚎
• moan呻吟声
• yowl号叫
• weep流泪
• keen敏锐的
• complain抱怨
• fuss大惊小怪
• whine闹声
• yelp吠
• complaint抱怨
• cry哭
• protest抗议
• howling咆哮的
• squeal用长而尖的声音说...
• screech尖叫
• shriek尖叫
• bawl大叫
• scream尖叫声
• whimper呜咽
• yell大叫
• sob抽泣
• groan呻吟
• sigh叹气
• squall狂风
• roar吼叫
• yaup高声喊叫声
• yawl船载小艇
• ululate哀叫
• lament悲叹
• lamentation悲痛
• pule发轻叫声
• mewl低泣声
• plaint起诉

【反义词】

• joy欢乐