plaintive

英[ˈpleɪntɪv]
美[ˈplentɪv]

基本释义

adj.
悲哀的,哀怨的; 哭诉的; 可怜的; 忧郁的

词性变化

实用例句

a plaintive cry/voice

凄楚的哭泣 / 声音

牛津词典

They lay on the firm sands, listening to the plaintive cry of the seagulls...

他们躺在硬实的沙地上,听着海鸥的哀鸣。

Her voice was small and plaintive.

她的声音微弱而哀伤。

He accepted Overbrook's next plaintive invitation, for an evening two weeks off.

他接受了奥弗布鲁克下一次苦苦央求的邀请, 日期是在两星期后的一个晚上.

辞典例句

For the season grows and there is a plaintive shepherd's pipe in the shade.

由于丰收,季节也变得硕果累累;浓荫下不时传来牧童凄婉的笛声.

期刊摘选

Her voice was a little plaintive.

她的声音有点儿伤感.

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I heard a plaintive cry.

我听到一声悲伤的哭泣.

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Somewhere in the audience an old woman's voice began plaintive wail.

观众席里,一位老太太伤心地哭起来.

《简明英汉词典》

The hostess stopped, with a fork her hand, as Eliza's sweet and plaintive voice arrested her.

当老板娘听到伊丽萨温柔而凄凉的话音时站住了, 手里拿着叉子.

期刊摘选

There was a plaintive cry from a crushed passenger in the rear of the bus.

车厢后部有个被挤得受不了的乘客哀求起来.

辞典例句

The song has plaintive melody.

这首歌曲的曲调悲伤.

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I opened it and the plaintive song played automatically, surprising me.

我打开它,忧伤的曲子便自动响了起来, 我很惊讶.

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The plaintive droning of a cicada in cold weather sounds melancholy.

寒蝉的鸣声悲凉凄切,听得令人伤感.

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A lot of the songs on your album are very plaintive and heartfelt.

你们专辑里的许多歌都挺悲伤而触人心弦的.

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Photo Gallery: Whales The plaintive song of the humpback whale can travel for great distances underwater.

鲸鱼图片 美术馆 .这悲哀的歌声的驼背鲸可以旅行在水下面很长的距离.

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She began to step backward toward the door, when something about her plaintive face attracted him.

她开始朝门口退去, 这时她脸上忧伤的神色感动了他.

英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

PLAINTIVE siren wails as a government unit , invisible in the darkness, patrols.

作为政府最小的单元——巡逻车, 在幽暗中哀怨的哭泣.

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I fell in love with the subtly plaintive timbre of the Qiang flute.

我喜欢上了羌笛那略带哀怨的音色.

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Suddenly a camel let out a plaintive ay, not far away.

骆驼忽然哀叫了两声, 离他不远.

汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子

Uncle Peter's voice came as from a far distance , plaintive, placating.

彼得大叔这时说话了,他的声音犹如自一个遥远的地方起来, 既带有哀愁又给人以安慰.

飘(部分)

Nehru himself sent the President a long and plaintive letter at the end of the month.

本月末,尼赫鲁亲自给总统写了一封诉苦的长信.

辞典例句

A long plaintive wail emanated from the cardboard box.

纸箱里发出一声长长的悲鸣.

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Mother Gaia sings a plaintive tune as her wails belie her birthing pains.

母亲盖亚吟唱着哀伤的曲调,她的哀号掩饰着她的分娩之痛.

期刊摘选

They lay on the firm sands, listening to the plaintive cry of the seagulls.

他们躺在硬实的沙地上,听着海鸥的哀鸣。

辞典例句

Her voice was small and plaintive.

她的声音微弱而哀伤。

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英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. expressing sorrow