词汇精选：weep的用法和辨析

一、详细释义：

n.

【俚】眼泪；哭泣

（水珠的）渗出，滴下

v.

哭泣，流泪 [I,T]

例句：

The little girl is weeping.

这个小姑娘在哭泣。

例句：

The little girl wept herself to sleep.

小女孩哭着哭着入睡了。

滴落，滴下；渗出液体 [I,T]

例句：

The dagger wept with blood.

匕首滴血。

例句：

He wept a few crocodile tears over his wife's death and then go married again at once.

他假惺惺地为妻子的死掉了几滴眼泪，然后，很快又结婚了。

悲叹，哀悼 [I,T]

例句：

I weep for the loss of your husband.

我对你失去丈夫而深表同情。

例句：

He wept his dead brother.

他哀悼他死去的哥哥。

二、词义辨析：

cry,weep,sob

这3个动词均有“哭”之意。cry普通用词。指因痛苦、悲哀或伤感等出声地哭。weep书面用词，指小哭或无声地哭，侧重流泪。sob指抽泣、呜咽。 cunning,sly这两个形容词均含“狡猾的”之意。cunning指凭诡计达到狡诈的目的。sly指竭力掩饰其意图，靠蒙混或表里不一等隐蔽手法达到个人目的。

三、参考例句：

None shall weep a tear for me!

没有人会为我掉眼泪。

It is better to laugh than weep.

笑比哭好。

I weep for the loss of your husband.

我为你失去丈夫而哭泣。

It's not necessary to weep for who are conscienceless.

何必为他这个没良心的人哭泣。

We could not but weep at the sad news.

听到这悲痛的消息，我们不禁怆然泪下。

Have once to weep over in your diary.

有没有曾在你日记里哭泣。

There was no one to watch or weep for him.

没有人在看守他或为他哭泣。

Fear not the future; weep not for the past.

（谚）不要为未来担忧，不要为过去哭泣。

I would rather have my people laugh at my economies than weep for my extravagance.

我宁可让我的人民笑我的节省，也不愿让他们为我的奢侈而哭泣。

She didn't weep at the parting or make any time over it.

分手时，她既没有哭，也没有大吵大闹。