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- cry [kraɪ] [kraɪ]
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- 1. vi. 叫喊，呼喊，大声叫唤，大声呼号
- 2. vi. 哭，哭泣，流泪，痛哭
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3.
vi.
恳求；喊着要，哭喊着要，吵着要求（for）
- 4. vi. 迫切需要（for）
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5.
vi.
（动物）叫，啼，鸣
- 6. vt. 乞，求，恳求，乞求
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7.
vt.
大声地说，大声说出，呼喊，叫喊
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8.
vt.
（大声）叫卖（商品、提供的服务等），叫买；叫（修理）；大声报道，公开宣告，当众宣布
- 9. vt. 哭出；哭得使…，哭到…
- 10. noun （表示痛苦、愤怒、惊恐或欢乐等的）喊声，叫喊，呼叫声
- 11. noun 呼，喊，叫，呼喊，大声呼号
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12.
noun
当众宣布；大声叫喊的广告；叫卖声
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13.
noun
（紧急）呼吁，要求，恳求
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14.
noun
[military]
传说，谣传，传闻；（战斗时的）呐喊；口令；暗语，暗号
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15.
noun
流行的见解；时尚，风尚，风气
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16.
noun
（人民的）呼声，舆论；公众的强烈要求；（公众表示支持或抗议的）叫喊
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17.
noun
口号，标语
- 18. noun （一阵）哭；哭泣，啼哭，哭声
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19.
noun
（动物的）啼叫声
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20.
noun
（猎犬等追捕猎物时的连续）吠声
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21.
noun
一群猎犬
Collins English-English Dictionary
- cry [kraɪ]
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1.
vi.
[intr]
to utter inarticulate sounds, esp when weeping; sob
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2.
vi.
[intr]
to shed tears; weep
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3.
vi.
[intr;
usually foll by out] to scream or shout in pain, terror, etc -
4.
vt.
[tr;
often foll by out] to utter or shout (words of appeal, exclamation, fear, etc) -
5.
vi.
[intr;
often foll by out] (of animals, birds, etc) to utter loud characteristic sounds -
6.
vt.
[tr]
to hawk or sell by public announcement
- to cry newspapers
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7.
vt.
to announce (something) publicly or in the streets
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8.
vi.
[intr;
foll by for] to clamour or beg -
9.
vi.
[Scot]
to call
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10.
n
the act or sound of crying; a shout, exclamation, scream, or wail
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11.
n
the characteristic utterance of an animal or bird
- the cry of gulls
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12.
n
[Scot]
a call
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13.
n
[archaic]
an oral announcement, esp one made by town criers
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14.
n
a fit of weeping
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15.
n
[hunting]
the baying of a pack of hounds hunting their quarry by scent
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16.
n
a pack of hounds
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17.
n
See also cry down cry off cry out cry up
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18.
n
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French crier, from Latin quir
i ta re to call for help
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1.
vi.
[intr]
to utter inarticulate sounds, esp when weeping; sob
Examples
- to cry aloud
- 高声喊叫 → aloud
- cry quarter
- 恳求宽恕 → cry
- cry oneself asleep
- 一直哭到睡着 → cry
- to cry for pain
- 疼得哭起来 → for
- a grievous cry
- 痛哭 → grievous
- to cry in pain
- 因痛而哭 → in
- an inarticulate cry
- 发音不清的叫喊 → inarticulate
- not like her to cry
- 不象她那样叫喊 → like
- ready to cry
- 快要哭出声来 → ready
- it's unlike her to cry
- 哭，不象是她的性格 → unlike
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