英语词汇turn on the waterworks怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

turn on the waterworks

idiomold-fashioneddisapproving

tostartcrying,especiallytoo much or in a way that does notseemsincere:

（尤指过分、不必要或假惺惺地）哭起来

You canturnon thewaterworksall youwant- I'm not going tochangemymind!你想哭就哭吧——我是不会改变主意的！

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to cry

cryShe skinned her knee and began to cry.
weepMy lady, why do you weep?
cry your eyes outOur children cried their eyes out when our dog ran way.
sob your heart outShe waved goodbye to her parents, then went to the gate and sobbed her heart out.
cry bucketsEvery time I watch that film, I just cry buckets at the ending.
bawlI bawled when I found out I didn't win the prize.

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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Weeping and crying

bawl
boohoo
bucket
burst
burst out laughing/cryingidiom
crier
crocodile tears
have a sookidiom
lachrymose
mewl
mewling
mist (something) over/up
tearsomethingup
teardrop
tearful
tearfully
tearfulness
teary
waterworks
weep

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(Definition ofturn on the waterworksfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

单词	turn on the waterworks
释义	turn on the waterworks idiomold-fashioneddisapproving tostartcrying,especiallytoo much or in a way that does notseemsincere: （尤指过分、不必要或假惺惺地）哭起来 You canturnon thewaterworksall youwant- I'm not going tochangemymind!你想哭就哭吧——我是不会改变主意的！ Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples to cry cryShe skinned her knee and began to cry. weepMy lady, why do you weep? cry your eyes outOur children cried their eyes out when our dog ran way. sob your heart outShe waved goodbye to her parents, then went to the gate and sobbed her heart out. cry bucketsEvery time I watch that film, I just cry buckets at the ending. bawlI bawled when I found out I didn't win the prize. See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Weeping and crying bawl boohoo bucket burst burst out laughing/cryingidiom crier crocodile tears have a sookidiom lachrymose mewl mewling mist (something) over/up tearsomethingup teardrop tearful tearfully tearfulness teary waterworks weep See more results » (Definition ofturn on the waterworksfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/turn-on-the-waterworks##
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