Lament的意思|Lament的解释-里氏词典

Lament \La*ment"\, v. i. [F. lamenter, L. lamentari, fr.
lamentum a lament.]
To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn.

Jeremiah lamented for Josiah. --2 Chron.
xxxv. 25.

Ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice.
--John xvi.
20.

Lament \La*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lamented}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Lamenting}.]
To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail.

One laughed at follies, one lamented crimes. --Dryden.

Syn: To deplore; mourn; bewail. See {Deplore}.

Lament \La*ment"\, n. [L. lamentum. Cf. {Lament}, v.]
1. Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries;
lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.

Torment, and loud lament, and furious rage.
--Milton.

2. An elegy or mournful ballad, or the like.

There are plenty in the Tory party who lament the 'lack of grip' in 10 Downing Street.
So the Tutto died and not even the people its sales fed lament its passing.
Few employees lament the ouster last December of Wolfgang Biermann, the group's general director since 1975.
In the wee small hours, art historians sometimes lament that years of 'reading' works of art as texts have suppressed their enjoyment in the thing itself.
They lament his inability to stamp his authority on the government.
Turnage's piece begins with sombre, 'submerged' chords and a slow lament (saxophones are prominent, as usual with this composer).
When the old exchanges gave way to all-number codes, Mr. Warren wrote a musical lament to one of them: "Poor little Wickersham-2, how could they do that to you?"
There's the bluesy lament for all those men who got away, and dirty, double-entendre ditties like "Kitchen Man" or "Take Me for a Buggy Ride," performed with gusto by the formidable Miss Woods.
Twinkle, twinkle star so fine, hidden by the city's shine." So might go the lament of amateur astronomers lobbying officials to turn down the city lights so they can get a better view of the heavens.
It is a not unfamiliar lament, but as you would expect from someone in his position the argument is backed up with exam scores and analysis of Phi Beta Kappa graduates.
If you did, you'd almost wish bad things would happen to you." He said the song was a hit because listeners related to a lament over a broken romance. "It's happened to everyone.
Black flags adorned the windows of homes along the route of the slow procession, headed by a piper playing a lament.
The move angers many customers, who lament bygone days when resident bank managers would open the bank and approve loans after hours, attend neighborhood potlucks and host an annual holiday buffet in this Sierra Nevada community.
"My heart is aching" is the title of one lament, written in the spidery Armenian script.
At one point the lament among dealers was that the French painter Camille Corot, who died in 1875, had painted about 800 pictures in his lifetime, of which about 4,000 hung in American collections.
Today the lament is broader.
Bankers lament Italy's decision ever to create an aluminium industry, given its lack of raw materials and heavy energy dependence. However, the solution for Alumix, based largely in Sardinia, may have to be as politically influenced as its birth.
Iron Eyes Cody intones the opening lines of "Lakota," a pulsing Hopi lament.
Robert Blattberg, a visiting professor of marketing at Northwestern University, says he frequently hears this marketers' lament: "I'm spending hundreds of millions of dollars to advertise, and I get one or two share points for it?
She and others lament new additions to the Marin County Civic Center north of San Francisco and the Guggenheim Museum in New York.
Oddly enough, though conservatives are quick to lament the "debasement" and "vulgarization" of our language, they are extraordinarily slow to realize its political, as distinct from its cultural, abuse.
I don't believe the lament _ I know we've got a lot of experts on this side, and I don't want to restrict my questions to those of us like myself, who are not long-time arms control experts.
Bond pros lament that, in chasing yield, small investors are snapping up the very kinds of CMOs that institutions have been tossing from their portfolios.
A Danish TV newscaster, feeling the pressure, issued a lament that echoed down the hall: "What's going to happen to this poor little country?"
Mrs. Gray, the North Carolina woman who got a negative Pap-test report before finding she had cervical cancer, felt the tragic sting of that lament.
One lament that might sound familiar to Bush, as he replaces the old Reagan guard with new Bush faces, was the petition Mary Katherine Goodard wrote in 1789 in a failing attempt to remain postmaster of Baltimore.
Expatriates lament that the real cost of living is even higher than surveys show.
For that he needs a musical education like mine.' Yet his first work, always excepting such childhood efforts as a lament for the sinking of the Titanic, consisted entirely of incidental songs.

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