【grief音标】 英[ɡriːf] 美[ɡriːf]
【单词释义】 grief是什么意思：
n.[U]悲伤；悲痛；伤心事，悲痛事；担心；忧虑
[单词分级] 英语六级/考研词汇
【关联词/派生词】
grieve v.使伤心；使悲伤；使悲痛
grievous adj.极其严重的；使人痛苦的
grievance n.委屈，冤屈；不满，不平
【grief形近词/近似词】
debrief vt.盘问；询问；述职
brief adj.短暂的；简明的 n. 概要
【单词例句】
◇ In the centuries since, crying crocodiles have become a metaphor for superficial remorse. The expression has been used as a fable to teach sincere repentance, by Shakespeare to convey false grief, and, more recently, by media mocking tearful politicians or murder suspects.
从那以后的数个世纪以来，哭泣的鳄鱼便被用来比喻虚伪的悔恨。这个表达曾作为寓言用来告诫人们要真心悔悟，也曾被莎士比亚用来指代假意的悲伤，到了现代，则被媒体用于嘲讽流泪的政客或谋杀嫌疑犯。
---- Where does the expression 'crocodile tears'
◇ Then the angel went into the room where the queen was sitting with her son, whom she normally called "Filled-with-Grief."
天使走进王后和她儿子“悲伤”住的房间。