sob
英 [sɒb]
美 [sɑb]
- vi.すすり泣く、むせび泣く；（風などで）むせび泣くような音を立てる。
- vt. 泣く、すすり泣く
- n.すすり泣く、むせび泣く
英語の語源
- sob (v.)
- c. 1200, "to cry with short breaths," probably of imitative origin, related to Old English seofian "to lament," Old High German sufan "to draw breath," West Frisian sobje "to suck." Related: Sobbed; sobbing.
- sob (n.)
- late 14c., from sob (v.). Sob story is from 1913. Sob sister "female journalist who writes sentimental stories or advice columns" is from 1912.
例文
- 1. Any sob story moved Jarvis to generosity.
- 他の人が苦労している物語は、ジャービスを気前よく感動させてくれる。
- 2.A sob caught in his throat.
- 彼は涙を流した。
- 3.The child started to sob when he couldn 't find his mother.
- 子供は母親が見つからず泣き出した。
- 4.Compare cry， sob ，weep，wail and whimper.
- cry， sob ，weep，wail，whimperの5つの語を比較してみよう。
- 5.She nodded with a sob .
- 彼女はすすり泣きしながらうなずいた。
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