**单词提炼**
cry [kraɪ]
v. 哭;叫喊
拓展
cry one's eyes out —哭了很久;非常伤心
sob [sɔb]
n. 啜泣
weep [wi:p]
v. 哭泣
拓展
weep over something —为了...伤心哭泣
whimper ['wɪmpə]
v. 抽泣;呜咽
wail [weɪl]
❶ v. 哭号;恸哭
拓展
Wailing Wall — 哭墙(耶路撒冷犹太教圣迹)
❷ v. 发出长而高的声音;呼啸
sniffle ['snɪf(ə)l]
v. 抽鼻涕;抽噎
predominate [prɪ'dɒmɪneɪt]
v. 在…中占优势
**现学现用**
1. I found him crying his eyes out.
我看他哭得很伤心。
2. I could have wept thinking about what I'd missed.
想到所失去的东西,我真想痛哭一场。
3. "It's not my fault." She whimpered.
“这不是我的错”,她抽泣着说。
4. An ambulance raced by with sirens wailing.
一辆救护车高声鸣笛疾驰而过。
*I'll spare you the sob story of poor orphan Eugene.
给你讲个伤感的小故事,关于可怜的孤儿尤金。
* I tend not to weep over that.
我不想为这个伤心难过。
**举一反三**
1. 这个小宝贝儿正哭着要妈妈。
英文: This little baby is weeping over his mom.
2. 别人随便一个受苦的故事都会把我妈感动得慷慨解囊 。
英文: My mom will be moved to give generously by any sob story of someone.
3. 窗户紧闭,外面狂风呼啸。
英文: Windows are closed, wind is wailing otside.