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plaintive

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adj.悲哀的,哀伤的

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plaintive为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:plaintiveness 副词:plaintively

词根

plain,plaint=to beat the breast(锤胸)

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plaintive


/'pleɪntɪv; `plentɪv/
adj sounding sad; sorrowful(听起来)哀伤的; 悲哀的
*a plaintive cry, melody, voice, etc 悲伤的哭泣、曲调、声音等.

plaintive


adj
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: plaintif, from plaint; PLAINT]
a plaintive sound is high, like someone crying, and sounds sad
plaintive cry/voice/sound etc
 the plaintive cry of the seagull
>plaintivelyadv
1. Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow
    也许这凄婉的调子是在咏叹,

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