(sobbed, sobbing)no obj.
1- cry noisily, making loud, convulsive gasps啜泣, 抽噎：
he broke down and sobbed like a child
他崩溃了像个小孩子一样地啜泣
he sobbed himself to sleep.
他一直哭到睡去。
1.1
- with obj. say while crying noisily呜咽着说; 哭诉：
she sobbed out her troubles to him
她向他哭诉了她的烦恼
with direct speech 'I thought they'd killed you, ' he sobbed weakly.“我以为他们把你杀了,"他哭着轻声说道。
- an act or sound of sobbing呜咽, 啜泣：
with a sob of despair she threw herself on to the bed.
她绝望地哭泣着, 扑倒在床上。
派生词
sobbingly
adverb词源
Middle English: perhaps of Dutch or Low German origin; compare with Dutch dialect sabben 'to suck'.