v.痛哭；發(fā)出似哭的尖聲；悲嘆
n.痛哭；尖叫聲
There's no use wailing about/over mistakes made in the past. 為過去的錯(cuò)誤痛哭是沒有用的。
The women gathered around and begin的過去式）" target="_blank">began to wail. 婦女們圍攏在一起,開始嚎啕大哭。
The wind wailed in the forest all night. 風(fēng)在林子里徹夜呼嘯。
She was wailing for her lost child. 她為死去的孩子傷心悲痛.
用作名詞 (n.)Newborn babies begin their life with a wail. 新生兒痛哭一聲便開始了他們的生命。
The exhausted mother smiled at the wail of her newborn baby. 聽到新生兒的哭叫聲，倦極了的母親笑了。
wail既可用作不及物動(dòng)詞，也可用作及物動(dòng)詞。用作及物動(dòng)詞時(shí)，一般接that從句作賓語，表示“哭著說出某一事”。
v.哀悼；悲嘆；痛哭
