cry for

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для выражения сильной потребности или желания чего-либо, часто отчаянным или срочным образом.

A phrasal verb used to indicate expressing a strong need or desire for something, often in a desperate or urgent manner.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

1. Express a strong needinformal

   To urgently or desperately need something.

   Остро нуждаться

   • The garden is crying for water after the long drought.
   • This old house is crying for a fresh coat of paint.
   • The situation is crying for immediate attention.

   Synonymscall fordemandrequire

   Antonymsdisdainspurn

2. Appeal for helpinformal

   To make a desperate plea or request for assistance or sympathy.

   Взывать о помощи

   • The child was crying for his mother in the crowd.
   • The victims are crying for justice.
   • He cried for help when he got lost in the woods.

   Synonymsask forbeseechcall forimploresolicit

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