English Dictionary

wail

IPA（発音記号）

/weɪl/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞 俗語

(intransitive) To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish. / (intransitive) To weep, lament persistently or bitterly. / (intransitive) To make a noise like mourning or crying.

日本語の意味

（自動詞）悲しみや苦悩、苦痛から大声で泣き叫ぶ、又は嘆く。 / （自動詞）哀しみや苦悩に満ち、持続的に嘆き悲しむ。 / （自動詞）喪に服したり、深い悲しみを示すような叫び声をあげる。

People began to wail when they heard the news of the accident.

事故の知らせを聞いた人々は悲痛に叫び始めた。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To weep, lament persistently or bitterly.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To make a noise like mourning or crying.

The wind wailed and the rain streamed down.

意味（4）

(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.

to wail one's death

意味（5）

(slang, music) To perform with great liveliness and force.

At Boston's Roseland, as the Count's band was wailing, he grabbed Mamie, an avid dancer. The "band was screaming when she kicked off her shoes and got barefooted

wails （ present singular third-person ）

wailing （ participle present ）

wailed （ participle past ）

wailed （ past ）