"sob" in Chinese (Traditional)
啜泣抽泣
Definition
因非常傷心或難過而啜泣，大聲哭泣並伴有急促、短促的呼吸聲。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Sob' 比 'cry' 表達更強烈的情緒，較正式。既可當動詞，也可當名詞。常見搭配如：'sob quietly,' 'break into sobs,' 'choke back a sob.'
Examples
She began to sob when she heard the bad news.
她聽到壞消息時開始**啜泣**。
The boy tried not to sob in front of his friends.
男孩試圖不在朋友面前**啜泣**。
He heard a loud sob from the next room.
他聽到隔壁房間傳來一聲響亮的**啜泣**。
"Please don't sob," her mother said gently as she hugged her.
「別**啜泣**了。」她媽媽溫柔地安慰著她。
He tried to sob quietly so nobody would hear him.
他試圖悄悄地**啜泣**，不讓別人聽到。
Her voice broke into a sob when she spoke about her lost pet.
她一談起失蹤的寵物，聲音中便帶著**啜泣**。