"weep over" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 为…哭泣
• 为…悲伤

Definition

为某事哭泣或感到非常伤心，通常指失去、错误或不幸的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

略带正式或书面语色彩，常指对往事或无法改变的事感到悲伤。常见于像“不要为覆水而泣”这样的表达。通常不用在小事上。

Examples

She often weeps over old photographs.

她经常**为**旧照片**哭泣**。

Don't weep over spilled milk.

不要**为**覆水**哭泣**。

He wept over the loss of his pet.

他**为**失去宠物**哭泣**。

No point weeping over what can't be changed.

**为**无法改变的事情**哭泣**没有意义。

She didn't want to weep over her mistakes; she wanted to learn from them.

她不想**为**自己的错误**哭泣**，而是想从中吸取教训。

It’s natural to weep over a broken heart, but eventually you have to move on.

**为**失恋**哭泣**很正常，但最终你要继续前进。