mourning

英 [ˈmɔːnɪŋ]

美 [ˈmɔːrnɪŋ]

n.  伤逝; 哀悼; 丧服
v.  (因失去…而)哀悼，忧伤
mourn的现在分词

现在分词：mourning　复数：mournings　

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.11743 / COCA.9222

牛津词典

noun

• 伤逝；哀悼
  sadness that you show and feel because sb has died
  1. The government announced a day of national mourning for the victims.
     政府宣布全国为受害者哀悼一日。
  2. She was still in mourning for her husband.
     她仍在为丈夫服丧。
• 丧服
  clothes that people wear to show their sadness at sb's death

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 哀悼;伤逝
  Mourningis behaviour in which you show sadness about a person's death.
  1. The period of mourning and bereavement may be long...
     丧亲和哀悼的悲伤会持续很久。
  2. Expect to feel angry, depressed and confused. It's all part of the mourning process...
     理应感到愤怒、忧伤和不知所措，这些都是哀悼的组成部分。
  3. Human rights groups declared what they called a day of mourning and protest.
     人权组织宣布了它们确定的哀悼和抗议的日子。
• PHRASE 服丧;戴孝;哀悼
  If you arein mourning, you are dressed or behaving in a particular way because someone you love or respect has died.
  1. Yesterday the whole of Greece was in mourning...
     昨天希腊全民哀悼。
  2. The boys wore black tail coats in mourning for George III.
     男孩身穿黑色燕尾服为乔治三世服丧。

英英释义

noun

• the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
  Synonym:lamentation
• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
  Synonym:bereavement

双语例句

• She went in to mourning on the death of her mother.
  她母亲死了，她穿上了丧服。
• She is in a white mourning dress.
  她身穿素服。
• Flags were flying at half-mast across the country and all public entertainment has been suspended as the three-day mourning period started.
  在为期三天的全国哀悼日期间，全国各地降半旗致哀，停止各类公共娱乐活动。
• The women began to wail in mourning.
  女人们开始哀哭起来。
• Joy and happiness can only be experienced through mourning.
  快乐和幸福只有在哀恸中才能体会到。
• The period of mourning and bereavement may be long
  丧亲和哀悼的悲伤会持续很久。
• Today is a day for mourning and remembering.
  今天是哀悼和怀念的日子。
• In fact, in China white is traditionally a color for mourning, associated with death.
  实际上，白色在中国传统中是一个哀悼的颜色，常和死亡联系起来。
• The mourning period is over.
  孝服已满。
• The family was in mourning over the death of their grandfather.
  爷爷辞世，全家人深感哀恸。