grieve

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• ① 悲伤,伤心(★比be sorry或be sad更【文】,意义也更强)
  • Their son died over a year ago, but they are still grieving.他们的儿子在一年多以前死亡,但他们仍在悲伤。
  • He grieved at the sad news [about past errors, for his dead wife, over the death of a close friend].他为了那悲哀的消息[过去的错误、亡妻、一位挚友的死亡]所感到伤心。
  • We grieved to hear of your failure.我们听到你失败而感到痛心。
  • I grieved that he should be so angry.他竟然如此愤怒,使我深感遗憾。