grief
noun[CorU]
uk/ɡriːf/us/ɡriːf/B2
verygreatsadness,especiallyat thedeathof someone:
(尤指某人之死引起的)悲痛,悲伤,悲哀Her grief at her son'sdeathwasterrible.丧子之痛使她肝肠寸断。
Newspapers should notintrudeon people'sprivategrief.报纸不应再去侵扰那些正承受丧亲之痛的人们。
newspaperpicturesof grief-strickenrelatives报纸上刊登的悲痛欲绝的亲属的照片
Shedescribesthe anxieties and griefscausedbywar.
emotional pain
- painDivorce can cause a lot of pain and suffering.
- hurtThe hurt caused by the break-up was almost unbearable.
- griefAfter his death, her grief was unbearable.
- heartacheAfter all the tears and heartache, there is light at the end of the tunnel.
- heartbreakMany of us have known our share of heartbreak.
- Hugecrowdsfollowedthefuneralprocessionin apublicdemonstrationof grief.
- She couldn'tcopewith the grief shefeltinside.
- Hisdeathat theageof 35 hasoccasionedanoutpouringof grief.
- Myfatheris astoicbynatureandfoundit hard toexpresshis grief when mymotherdied.
- Thewholevillagewasunitedintheirgrief.
Remembering people who have died
- bereaved
- bereavement
- epitaph
- grieve
- grieving
- in memory ofsomeoneidiom
- lamented
- memento mori
- memorial
- memorial card
- Memorial Day
- memory
- mourning
- obituary
- remembrance
- Remembrance Day
- rest
- rest in peaceidiom
- rip
- shrine
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Sadness and regret
Idioms
come to grief
get grief
givesomeonegrief