tearful

英 ['tɪəfʊl; -f(ə)l] 美 ['tɪrfl]
  • adj. 含泪的;令人伤心的

英文词源


tearful (adj.)
1580s, from tear (n.1) + -ful. Related: Tearfully; tearfulness.

双语例句


1. You may feel tearful in situations where you feel conspicuous.
觉得自己身处众目睽睽之下时,你可能会有想哭的感觉。

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2. I was distraught and let out a bellow of tearful rage.
我心烦意乱,流着眼泪发了一通火。

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3. John gently disengaged himself from his sister's tearful embrace.
约翰轻轻推开抱着他哭泣的妹妹。

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4. She became very tearful when pressed to talk about it.
她被逼谈论此事时开始泪如雨下。

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5. Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.
孩子们疲倦时易烦躁好哭。

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