keening
['ki:nɪŋ]
n.
哭丧,哀恸;
v.
(为死者)恸哭,哀号( keen的现在分词 );
例句:
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There was keening and wailing, drinking and dancing.
来自THETIMES
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Someone was making a low, keening noise.
有人正在低声哀泣。
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Feel the rush the wind against your skin and hear her keening cry in your ears.
用你的肌肤感受风的冲撞,用你的耳朵倾听她的高歌,仔细聆听她的呼唤吧!
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It is the wild Irish women keening over their dead ( George A. Lawrence ).
是那些放荡的爱尔兰妇女在为她们的死者恸哭 ( 乔治A. 劳伦斯 ).
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You expect shouting protesters and burning flags, bloodied bodies and keening women.
来自THETIMES
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Ballamy contributes a swooning, and at times breathtaking, sense of keening beauty.
来自BBC