crying

• 指正在哭泣或流泪的；也用于“crying shame”等短语，表示非常可悲、令人遗憾或丢脸的事。

Used in the phrase 'crying shame' to describe something that is very unfortunate or regrettable.

1. Shedding tearsA1formal

   Producing tears from the eyes, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or strong emotion.

   哭泣的

   • The crying baby was comforted by its mother.
   • She was crying after watching the sad movie.
   • He found a crying child in the park.

   同义词lachrymosesobbingtearfultearywailingweeping

   反义词laughingsmiling

2. Extreme or urgentB2informal

   Used to describe something that is very obvious or demands immediate attention.

   极端的或紧急的

   • It's a crying shame that the old building was demolished.
   • The lack of funding for education is a crying injustice.
   • There is a crying need for more affordable housing in the city.

   同义词acuteblatantcriticaldesperatedireegregiousextremeflagrantpressingurgent

   反义词minornegligibletrivial

• 因强烈情绪（如悲伤、痛苦或喜悦）而流泪的行为。

A noun referring to the act of shedding tears, typically in response to strong emotion such as sadness, pain, or joy.

不可数

1. Act of shedding tearsA2formal

   The action of shedding tears as an expression of emotion such as sadness, pain, or joy.

   哭泣

   • The baby's crying kept everyone awake all night.
   • Her crying was a sign of deep grief.
   • He could not stop crying after hearing the news.

   同义词sobbingwailingweeping

   反义词laughing

• 表示因强烈情绪而流泪的动词，也可指大声喊叫以表达痛苦。

A verb used to indicate the act of shedding tears, especially due to strong emotion, or to make a loud sound expressing distress.

不规则动词

1. Shed tearsA1formal

   To produce tears from the eyes as a result of emotion, pain, or sadness.

   哭泣

   • The baby started to cry because she was hungry.
   • He cried when he heard the sad news.
   • She couldn't help but cry during the emotional movie.

   同义词bawlblubbersnivelsobtear upwailweepwhimper

   反义词laugh

2. Shout or call outA2formal

   To shout or make a loud sound, often to attract attention or express strong emotion.

   喊叫

   • He cried out for help when he fell.
   • She cried his name from across the street.
   • The crowd cried in excitement as the team scored.

   同义词bellowcallexclaimhollerroarscreamshoutshriekwhoopyell

   反义词mumblemurmurwhisper

3. Express strong emotionB1informal

   To express a strong feeling, such as joy, anger, or frustration, often loudly.

   表达强烈情感

   • She cried with laughter at his joke.
   • He cried in frustration after losing the game.
   • They cried out in joy when they saw the surprise.

   同义词bellowcall outcry outexclaimroarscreamshoutyell

   反义词laughrejoice

短语动词变体cry forcry outcry out for