mourning
UK ['mɔ:.nɪŋ] US ['mɔ:r-] noun uncountable
■great sadness felt because someone has died 哀痛；哀悼•Shops will be closed today as a sign of mourning for the king.为了表达对国王的哀悼之情，商店今天关门停业一天。 •He was in mourning for his wife.他正在为妻子服丧。 ■the usually black clothes that are worn in some countries as an expression of sadness about someone's death 丧服
■a loud crying that people in some countries make when someone dies 恸哭（某些国家的人为哀悼死者而作的大声痛哭）•The mourning could be heard all day and all night.恸哭声终日可闻。 |