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TOEFL BNC: 11743 COCA: 9222

mourning

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
mourning /ˈmoɚnɪŋ/ noun
mourning
/ˈmoɚnɪŋ/
noun
Learner's definition of MOURNING
[noncount]
: the act of mourning for someone who has died哀悼;服丧
: great sadness felt because someone has died沉痛哀悼之情
: black clothing that is worn to show that you are mourning for someone who has died(黑色的)丧服
TOEFL BNC: 11743 COCA: 9222

mourning

noun

mourn·​ing ˈmȯr-niŋ How to pronounce mourning (audio)
1
: the act of sorrowing
She is still in mourning for her dead husband.
2
a
: an outward sign (such as black clothes or an armband) of grief for a person's death
lots of people there, and only one man in full mourning Arnold Bennett
b
: a period of time during which signs of grief are shown
after a long mourning, resume their ordinary dresses Henry Reed

Example Sentences

a day of national mourning She is still in mourning for her dead husband. The whole town was in mourning. a period of deep mourning His widow was dressed in mourning.
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Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of mourning was in the 13th century
TOEFL BNC: 11743 COCA: 9222
mourning

noun¹

1sadness about sb's death對逝者的悼念ADJECTIVE | VERB + MOURNING | MOURNING + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdeep深切哀悼national, official國喪;官方哀悼public公開弔唁VERB + MOURNINGbe in, go into哀悼;舉哀He was in deep mourning for his dead wife.他為亡妻深感悲痛。MOURNING + NOUNclothes喪服PHRASESa day of mourning, a period of mourning哀悼日;服喪期a day of mourning for the victims of the tragedy哀悼慘案受害者的一天a state of mourning居喪
mourning

noun²

2clothes衣服ADJECTIVE | VERB + MOURNING | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEfull全身喪服VERB + MOURNINGwear穿着喪服PREPOSITIONin mourning身穿喪服She was still in full mourning six months after her son's death.兒子死後 6 個月她還是全身喪服。

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