• n. 挽歌；慟哭；悲痛之情
• vi. 哀悼；悲嘆；悔恨
• vt. 哀悼；痛惜
• n. (Lament)人名；(葡)拉門特；(法)拉芒

來自PIE*la,嘆息，悲痛，擬聲詞，-ment,名詞后綴。

lament (v.)

mid-15c., back-formation from lamentation or else from Middle French lamenter "to moan, bewail" (14c.) and directly from Latin lamentari, from lamentum (see lamentation). Related: Lamented; lamenting.

lament (n.)

1590s, from Middle French lament and directly from Latin lamentum (see lamentation).

1. The children lament the death of their mother.

孩子們哀悼母親的去世.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

2. He composed a lament to the dead soldier.

他為那位陣亡的戰士譜寫了一首挽歌.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. We lament ( over ) his death.

我們 哀悼 他的逝世.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

4. Elizabeth warmed to her theme as the letter continued with her favourite lament.

隨著這封信接下來進入到伊麗莎白最喜歡抱怨的內容，她開始奔向主題。

來自柯林斯例句

5. She spoke of the professional woman's lament that a woman's judgment is questioned more than a man's.

她談到職業女性的悲哀：與男性相比，她們的判斷力更易遭人質疑。

來自柯林斯例句