cry /kraɪ/ CET4 TEM4 ( crying, cried, cries )

• 1. 

  V-I When you cry, tears come from your eyes, usually because you are unhappy or hurt. 哭

  例：

  I hung up the phone and started to cry.

  我挂掉电话，开始哭了起来。

  例：

  He cried with anger and frustration.

  他愤怒而失望地哭了。

• 2. 

  N-SING Cry is also a noun. 哭

  例：

  A nurse patted me on the shoulder and said, "You have a good cry, dear."

  一个护士拍着我的肩膀，说道：“亲爱的，你就痛痛快快地哭吧。”

• 3. 

  crying N-UNCOUNT 啼哭

  例：

  She had been unable to sleep for three days because of her 13-week-old son's crying.

  由于她13周大的儿子的啼哭，她3天没睡着觉了。

• 4. 

  V-T If you cry something, you shout it or say it loudly. 大声叫喊

  例：

  "Nancy Drew," she cried, "you're under arrest!"

  “南茜·德鲁，”她喊道：“你被捕了！”

• 5. 

  PHRASAL VERB Cry out means the same as . 大叫

  例：

  "You're wrong, quite wrong!" Henry cried out, suddenly excited.

  “你错了，大错特错！”亨利突然激动起来，大声叫道。

• 6. 

  N-COUNT A cry is a loud, high sound that you make when you feel a strong emotion such as fear, pain, or pleasure. 尖叫

  例：

  A cry of horror broke from me.

  我发出的一声惊恐的尖叫。

• 7. 

  N-COUNT A cry is a shouted word or phrase, usually one that is intended to attract someone's attention. 喊叫声

  例：

  Thousands of Ukrainians burst into cries of "bravo."

  数千名乌克兰人放声高呼“好！”

• 8. 

  N-COUNT You can refer to a public protest about something or an appeal for something as a cry of some kind. (抗议某事、为某事请愿的) 公众呼声 [journalism]

  例：

  There have been cries of outrage about this expenditure.

  公众对这项开支发出了愤怒的呼声。

• 9. 

  N-COUNT A bird's or an animal's cry is the loud, high sound that it makes. (鸟的) 啼叫声; (动物的) 嚎叫声

  例：

  ...the cry of a seagull.

  …一只海鸥的鸣叫声。

• 10. 

  → see also crying

• 11. 

  to cry your eyes out →see eye

• 12. 

  a shoulder to cry on →see shoulder