sob

Word family nounsobbingsob storyadverbsobbinglyverbsob

sob /sɒb $ sɑːb/ verb (sobbed, sobbing)

1 [intransitiveI]CRY to cry noisily while breathing in short sudden bursts 抽噎，啜泣，呜咽

He began sobbing uncontrollably.

他不由自主地抽噎起来。

► see thesaurus at cry

2 [transitiveT] (also sob out)SAY to say something while you are sobbing 哭诉，呜咽着说

‘It’s too late, ’ she sobbed.

“太晚了。”她呜咽道。

—sob noun [countableC]

loud sobs

大声的啜泣

Examples from the Corpus

sob• "Please don't leave me, " he sobbed.• As she stumbled along the path, she began to sob.• The sound of her sobbing kept them awake all night.• Manny, leaning against the side of the building, was holding Maryellen, who was sobbing loudly.• Her parents were there, sobbing painfully, her younger brother, and older sister.• She started to sob, slowly at first, then harsher.• But Denver was shaking now and sobbing so she could not speak.• Hysterically light with fear, I ran sobbing to my room.• Leyland was sitting beside me, and he was sobbing, too.• My mother was sobbing uncontrollably.• The child covered her face with her hands and started to sob uncontrollably.• The sobbing woman is out of order, embarrassing, unreasonable.

sobbing uncontrollably• He woke up finally from a nightmare of dismembered bodies and prison guards to find himself bathed in sweat and sobbing uncontrollably.• I sensed his wavering and I began sobbing uncontrollably.• Julie dropped the hammer and found she was sobbing uncontrollably.

SOB, S.O.B. /ˌes əʊ ˈbiː $ -oʊ-/ noun [countableC] American EnglishAmE not polite

the abbreviation of son of a bitch / son of a bitch 的缩写，杂种

Examples from the Corpus

SOB• Or maybe he really is an arrogant SOB.• The SOB has been purposely avoiding me the past two or three weeks.

Origin sob

(1100-1200) Perhaps from Dutch or Low German

词汇	sob
释义	sob Word family nounsobbingsob storyadverbsobbinglyverbsob sob /sɒb $ sɑːb/ ●●○ verb (sobbed, sobbing) 1 [intransitiveI]CRY to cry noisily while breathing in short sudden bursts 抽噎，啜泣，呜咽 He began sobbing uncontrollably. 他不由自主地抽噎起来。 ► see thesaurus at cry 2 [transitiveT] (also sob out)SAY to say something while you are sobbing 哭诉，呜咽着说 ‘It’s too late, ’ she sobbed. “太晚了。”她呜咽道。 —sob noun [countableC] loud sobs 大声的啜泣 Examples from the Corpus sob• "Please don't leave me, " he sobbed.• As she stumbled along the path, she began to sob.• The sound of her sobbing kept them awake all night.• Manny, leaning against the side of the building, was holding Maryellen, who was sobbing loudly.• Her parents were there, sobbing painfully, her younger brother, and older sister.• She started to sob, slowly at first, then harsher.• But Denver was shaking now and sobbing so she could not speak.• Hysterically light with fear, I ran sobbing to my room.• Leyland was sitting beside me, and he was sobbing, too.• My mother was sobbing uncontrollably.• The child covered her face with her hands and started to sob uncontrollably.• The sobbing woman is out of order, embarrassing, unreasonable. sobbing uncontrollably• He woke up finally from a nightmare of dismembered bodies and prison guards to find himself bathed in sweat and sobbing uncontrollably.• I sensed his wavering and I began sobbing uncontrollably.• Julie dropped the hammer and found she was sobbing uncontrollably. SOB, S.O.B. /ˌes əʊ ˈbiː $ -oʊ-/ noun [countableC] American EnglishAmE not polite the abbreviation of son of a bitch / son of a bitch 的缩写，杂种 Examples from the Corpus SOB• Or maybe he really is an arrogant SOB.• The SOB has been purposely avoiding me the past two or three weeks. Origin sob (1100-1200) Perhaps from Dutch or Low German
随便看	sb paths cross sb penchant for sth sb people sb poodle sb post sb pride and joy sb puts his pants on one leg at a time sb rocks sb roots sb rules sb safety sb Saviour sb say-so sb scalp sb scent is cold sb schooldays sb sees the glass as half-empty-full sb sees the glass as half-half-full sb sense of self sb shadow sb should go far sb shout sb side of a bargain sb side of a deal sb sphere of influence