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BNC: 8177 COCA: 7230

sob

sob /ˈsɑːb/ verb
sobs; sobbed; sobbing
sob
/ˈsɑːb/
verb
sobs; sobbed; sobbing
Learner's definition of SOB
[no object] : to cry noisily while taking in short, sudden breaths抽噎;鸣咽;啜泣
[+ object] : to say (something) while sobbing哭诉

— sob

noun, plural sobs [count]

SOB

SOB /ˌɛsˌoʊˈbiː/ noun
plural SOBs
SOB
/ˌɛsˌoʊˈbiː/
noun
plural SOBs
Learner's definition of SOB
[count] chiefly US, informal
: son of a bitch
BNC: 8177 COCA: 7230

sob

1 of 3

verb

sobbed; sobbing

intransitive verb

1
a
: to catch the breath audibly in a spasmodic contraction of the throat
b
: to cry or weep with convulsive catching of the breath
2
: to make a sound like that of a sob or sobbing

transitive verb

1
: to bring to a specified state by sobbing
sobbed himself to sleep
2
: to utter with sobs
sobbed out her grief

sob

2 of 3

noun (1)

1
: an act of sobbing
2
: a sound like that of a sob
plural SOBs or SOB's
slang, sometimes offensive
: son of a bitch
He's one arrogant/tough/greedy SOB.
… a guy who brought two dozen roses to a first coffee date and told you he felt like the luckiest SOB on the planet in the first five minutes. Today

Example Sentences

Verb He began to sob uncontrollably. She could not stop sobbing. “I hate you,” she sobbed. Noun (2) I hate that miserable SOB.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
As Peter’s photograph was brought over to the witness stand, his mother, Hui Wang, started to quietly sob, hiding her face behind the photograph of her boy. Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2022 As one family testifies, others sob in the gallery while awaiting their turn. CBS News, 2 Aug. 2022 His death is a gut-wrenching blow, particularly when Dustin begins to sob by his side. Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE, 2 July 2022 The grandmother placed her head in her hands and began to sob. Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 1 July 2022 In November, Kyle Rittenhouse took the witness stand at his murder trial and proceeded to sob through his testimony. New York Times, 8 Feb. 2022 If your infant starts to sob, redirect his attention. Ariel Levy, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2022 Hancock walked behind the clinic, away from the protesters and the people, and started to sob. ELLE, 5 Apr. 2022 Bickers, wearing an emerald blazer, showed no emotion as the verdict was read but her mother dabbed her eyes with a tissue and appeared to sob in silence. Leon Stafford, ajc, 23 Mar. 2022
Noun
Burmeister unleashes a wild laugh that becomes a sob, to which the audience naturally responds with nervous laughter of its own. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2022 The apology caused Love’s sister to shake her head before quietly trying to stifle a sob. Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2022 Whether you're caught off guard in the city by your feelings or need to release a calculated howl into the void, these are the best places to escape for a sob. Vanessa Arredondo, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Apr. 2022 The words caused some members of the public sitting in the gallery to gasp and sob. Eric Levenson And Aaron Cooper, CNN, 3 Mar. 2022 Millions watched our Paula sob when injury put her out of the 2004 Olympic Marathon, millions more watched her suffer diarrhea during the 2005 London Marathon. Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 25 Apr. 2019 Seattle did Dean dirty! Dennis tells everyone about his son Group hugs and character growth are, apparently, the perfect recipe to make a person sob. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2021 The audience hung on every shuddering sob, every excruciating detail, every devastating anecdote, every display of horror, grief, resilience, anger and hope. New York Times, 13 Nov. 2021 The audience hung on every shuddering sob; every excruciating detail; every devastating anecdote; every display of horror, grief, resilience, anger and hope. Aurelien Breeden, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English sobben; akin to Middle Low German sabben to drool

Noun (2)

son of a bitch

First Known Use

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1918, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sob was in the 13th century
BNC: 8177 COCA: 7230
sob

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SOB | SOB + VERB | SOB + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, deep, great止不住的抽噎;低沉的嗚咽little, small一小陣的啜泣loud大聲的嗚咽quiet, silent, soft輕聲的啜泣;無聲的啜泣choked, hoarse, muffled, stifled, strangled哽咽;聲音嘶啞的嗚咽;壓抑的抽噎choking, gasping, heaving, racking, shuddering抽噎;泣不成聲;抽泣;痛苦的抽噎;顫抖的啜泣I couldn't hold back the heaving sobs.我忍不住抽泣。dry無淚的抽噎VERB + SOBgive, let out嗚咽break (down) into, burst into突然嗚咽起來;開始抽泣My father broke down into sobs.我父親突然嗚咽起來。be racked by, be racked with, heave with, shake with哭得一抽一抽的;抽噎得全身發抖Her body was racked with sobs.她哭得全身抽搐。choke back, hold back, muffle, stifle抑制住抽噎Choking back a sob, she ran to her father's chair.她忍住抽噎,向父親坐的椅子跑去。hear聽見嗚咽聲SOB + VERBbreak from sb/sth, come from, escape sb/sth⋯嗚咽起來;⋯不由得開始抽泣A sob escaped her lips.她不禁嗚咽起來。rise發出抽泣聲A choked sob rose in his throat.他的喉嚨哽咽了。catch哽咽A dry sob caught in her throat.她喉嚨哽咽哭不出聲來。rack sth, shake sth嗚咽使⋯抽搐;抽泣使⋯顫抖Deep racking sobs shook his whole body.他哭得昏天黑地,全身顫抖。subside嗚咽漸消SOB + NOUNstory(旨在博取同情或憐憫的)傷感故事You can't expect me to believe this sob story!你別指望我會相信這個傷感故事!PREPOSITIONbetween sobs邊抽泣邊⋯'I don't want to go!' she said between sobs.她邊抽泣邊說:“我不想去!”on a sob抽噎着Ellen choked on a sob before admitting the truth.埃倫哽咽着承認這是真的。through sobs抽噎着He continued his story through stifled sobs.他哽咽着繼續講他的故事。with a sob啜泣着'Why didn't you tell me?' she asked with a sob.她啜泣着問道:“你為什麼不告訴我?”sob from⋯發出的嗚咽聲a sob from George喬治發出的嗚咽聲PHRASESa sob of despair, a sob of pain, a sob of relief絕望的抽泣;痛苦的啜泣;寬慰的抽噎a great sob of despair絕望的不停抽泣 note at sound
sob

verb

ADVERB | VERB + SOB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBaloud抽噎出聲loudly大聲啜泣quietly, silently, softly默默抽泣;無聲地嗚咽;輕聲抽噎hysterically, uncontrollably, wildly歇斯底里地哭泣;控制不住地抽噎;放聲大哭almost幾乎要哭出來He was pleading, almost sobbing, first silently and then aloud.他懇求着,幾乎要哭出來了,起先無聲嗚咽,後來抽噎出聲。VERB + SOBbegin to, start to開始抽泣He began to sob uncontrollably.他禁不住抽噎起來。hear sb聽到某人啜泣I heard a child sob loudly.我聽到有個孩子在嗚嗚地哭。PREPOSITIONinto藏進⋯裏抽泣She began sobbing into her pillow.她把臉埋進枕頭裏哭了起來。with因⋯抽泣She was sobbing with pain and fear.她又痛又怕,抽泣起來。PHRASESsob your heart out很傷心地哭泣begin sobbing, start sobbing開始哭泣She started sobbing hysterically.她歇斯底里地大哭起來。

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