一、详细释义：


n.

啜泣（声），呜咽（声）


例句：

I could hear her sob.

我能听到她的抽泣。


例句：

A sob welled up in his throat.

他喉咙里发出一声呜咽。


v.

啜泣，呜咽；哭诉 [I,T]


例句：

He heard himself sob, and then was no longer conscious of the choking sounds of his anguish.

他听见自己在抽抽噎噎地哭，可是过一会再也听不到自己伤心的呜咽了。


例句：

She began to sob again, burying her face in the pillow.

她把脸埋在枕头里，又开始抽噎起来。


二、词义辨析：


cry,weep,sob

这3个动词均有“哭”之意。 cry普通用词。指因痛苦、悲哀或伤感等出声地哭。 weep书面用词，指小哭或无声地哭，侧重流泪。 sob指抽泣、呜咽。 cunning,sly 这两个形容词均含“狡猾的”之意。 cunning指凭诡计达到狡诈的目的。 sly指竭力掩饰其意图，靠蒙混或表里不一等隐蔽手法达到个人目的。


三、相关短语：


sob sister

写感伤文章的女记者,演感伤角色的女演员,多愁善感的女孩子


sob story

悲伤的故事,伤感的故事


sob stuff

感伤材料,感伤故事


四、参考例句：


He started to sob uncontrollably.

他不由自主地抽泣起来。


Some children often sob themselves to sleep.

有些孩子常哭泣着睡着了。


A sob welled up in his throat.

他喉咙里发出一声呜咽。


She began to sob and walked away.

她开始抽泣，然后走开了。


He does not sob because no one has told him yet what happened.

他没有哭，因为没人告诉他刚刚发生了什么。


She began to sob again, burying her face in the pillow.

她把脸埋在枕头里，又开始抽噎起来。


She began to sob again, burying her face into the pillow.

她又开始抽泣，把脸埋在枕头里。


He sat down and, clinging to the thwart, began to sob quietly.

他坐下去，抓住了座板，开始低声哭泣。


He heard himself sob, and then was no longer conscious of the choking sounds of his anguish.

他听见自己在抽抽噎噎地哭，可是过一会再也听不到自己伤心的呜咽了。


If she stayed here they would come to her and she would simply lie on the bed and sob out everything.

如果她留在这里，他们就会来找她，她只会躺在床上，哭哭啼啼地把什么都说出来。