lachrymose
/ˈlækrɪməʊs/adjective
1- formal or poetic/literary tearful or given to weeping〈正式, 或诗/文〉流泪的; 爱哭的:
she was pink-eyed and lachrymose.
她哭红了眼睛。
1.1
- inducing tears; sad催人泪下的; 悲哀的:
a lachrymose children's classic.
催人泪下的儿童名著。
派生词
lachrymosely
adverblachrymosity
noun词源
mid 17th cent. (in the sense 'like tears; liable to exude in drops'): from Latin lacrimosus, from lacrima 'tear'.