lachrymose

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.
    — It is true that Limeans were given to interpolating trivial songs into the most exquisite comedies and some lachrymose effects into the austerest music; but at least they never submitted to the boredom of a misplaced veneration.

词形变化

more lachrymose comparative most lachrymose superlative lacrimose alternative

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin lachrymōsus, lacrimōsus, from lachryma, lacrima (“tear”) + -osus (“-ful”), from Old Latin dacrima, from Proto-Indo-European *dakru-, cognate with English tear.
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