lamented

英 [ləˈmentɪd]

美 [ləˈmentɪd]

adj.  令人悼念(或怀念)的; 使人思念的
v.  对…感到悲痛; 痛惜; 对…表示失望
lament的过去分词和过去式

过去式：lamented　

COCA.41083

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人悼念（或怀念）的；使人思念的
  missed very much
  1. her late lamented husband
     她那令人怀念的已故的丈夫
  2. the last edition of the much lamented newspaper
     那非常令人怀念的报纸的最后一期

柯林斯词典

• VERB 为…悲痛；哀叹；痛惜
  If youlamentsomething, you express your sadness, regret, or disappointment about it.
  1. Ken began to lament the death of his only son...
     肯开始对独子的死悲痛不已。
  2. He laments that people in Villa El Salvador are suspicious of the police...
     他哀叹埃尔萨尔瓦多镇的居民居然不信任警方。
  3. 'Prices are down 40 per cent since Christmas,' he lamented.
     “圣诞节以来物价降了4成，”他悲叹道。
• N-COUNT 悲痛之情；哀叹；痛惜
  Someone'slamentis an expression of their sadness, regret, or disappointment about something.
  1. She spoke of the professional woman's lament that a woman's judgment is questioned more than a man's.
     她谈到职业女性的悲哀：与男性相比，她们的判断力更易遭人质疑。
• N-COUNT 悼词；挽歌
  Alamentis a poem, song, or piece of music which expresses sorrow that someone has died.
  1. A singer on the country music station was singing a lament for the late, great Buddy Holly.
     乡村音乐电台中，一位歌手正演唱歌曲哀悼已故的伟大音乐人巴迪·霍利。

双语例句

• In his Christmas Day sermon, the Archbishop of Canterbury lamented the early adulthood of modern children.
  坎特伯雷大主教在他的圣诞节布道中表达了对现代儿童成年期早期阶段的痛惜。
• See "The Red Flag Flies," lamented the author's witty and original spirit.
  看《红旗飘》，最感叹作者的风趣和原创精神。
• But, as I may not have occasion again to mention the other two, I shall just remark here, that Watson died in my arms a few years after, much lamented, being the best of our set.
  但是因为也许我以后不再有机会提到其他两个，我在这里交代一下：过了几年，华生躺在我的怀抱里死去了，使我大为悲痛，他是我们当中最优秀的一个人。
• This time Martin nodded, and Joe lamented," Wish I was. "
  这回马丁点了点头，乔抱怨起来：“但愿我也能戒掉。”
• George Orwell lamented the scarcity of proletarian novels.
  乔治•奥威尔（GeorgeOrwell）曾哀叹无产阶级小说的缺乏。
• Prof Yu lamented that Chinese civilisation did not make a significant world impact in the past few centuries.
  余教授亦叹息道，过去几个世纪，中华文明并未对世界发挥重要的影响。
• He lamented that four years of his life had gone down the drain because of an injury to his groin.
  他痛惜他四年的生活就因大腿根部的伤被毁掉了。
• Who crying to their companions say: We have piped to you, and you have not danced: we have lamented, and you have not mourned.
  说：我们给你们吹了笛，你们却不跳舞；我们唱了哀歌，你们却不捶胸。
• "Men are turning into women," lamented critic Mr Morinaga.
  “男人变得像女人了。”评论家森永卓郎先生哀叹到。
• He lamented his past leniency.
  他悔恨自己过去的仁慈。