Lamented Meaning in English
word · lemma: lament
释义
Describes someone or something that is mourned or expressed sorrow for, especially after death. It is most commonly used to respectfully refer to people who have passed away.
用法与细微差别
More common in formal, written, or literary English. Often used before names, like 'the late lamented', to show respect for deceased people. Rarely used in everyday speech. Do not confuse with 'complain' or 'regret'; 'lamented' always involves deep sorrow or mourning.
例句
He was a lamented leader in his community.
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The whole city mourned their lamented singer.
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Her lamented passing left a deep emptiness in our lives.
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People still speak fondly of the lamented professor who inspired so many students.
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The club was named after their lamented founder.
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Many stories were told about their lamented childhood friend.
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