wailing

🇺🇸 /ˈweɪlɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈweɪlɪŋ/
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noun
R

A loud, high-pitched sound made by someone who is very sad or in pain.

The wailing of the child could be heard throughout the neighborhood.

孩子的哭泣声在整个社区都能听到。

R

A loud, high-pitched sound made by someone who is complaining or protesting.

The wailing of the protesters could be heard from blocks away.

抗议者的哀号声几个街区外都能听到。

R

A loud, high-pitched sound made by something, like a siren or alarm.

The wailing of the ambulance siren grew louder as it approached.

随着救护车的接近,警报器的哀鸣声越来越大。

translation

n. 哀号, 哭诉, 警报声

词形变化

Plural wailings