mourning

mourning /'mɔ:niɳ/
  • danh từ
    • sự đau buồn, sự buồn rầu
    • tang; đồ tang
      • to be in mourning: có tang; mặc đồ tang
      • to go into mourning: để tang
      • to go out of mourning; to leave off mourning: hết tang
    • eye in mourning
      • (thông tục) mắt sưng húp, mắt thâm tím
    • nails in mourning
      • (thông tục) móng tay bẩn
  • tính từ
    • đau buồn, buồn rầu
    • (thuộc) tang, tang tóc

Xem thêm: bereavement, lamentation, bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning(a), sorrowing(a)



mourning

Từ điển Collocation

mourning noun

1 sadness about sb's death

ADJ. deep | national, official

VERB + MOURNING be in, go into He was in deep mourning for his dead wife.

MOURNING + NOUN clothes

PHRASES a day/period of mourning a day of mourning for the victims of the tragedy | a state of mourning

2 clothes

ADJ. full

VERB + MOURNING wear

PREP. in ~ She was still in full mourning six months after her son's death.


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one; bereavement
  • the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief; lamentation

    v.

  • feel sadness

    She is mourning her dead child

  • observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: bereaved bereavement bereft grief-stricken grieving lamentation mourning(a) sorrowing(a)
mourns|mourned|mourning
syn.: bemoan bewail grieve lament sorrow