bereavement

英 [bɪˈriːvmənt]

美 [bɪˈriːvmənt]

n.  丧失亲人; 丧亲之痛; 亲友的丧亡

复数：bereavements　

Collins.1 / BNC.9905 / COCA.19894

牛津词典

noun

• 丧失亲人；丧亲之痛
  the state of having lost a relative or close friend because they have died
  1. the pain of an emotional crisis such as divorce or bereavement
     诸如离婚或痛失亲人等情感危机的痛苦
• 亲友的丧亡
  the death of a relative or close friend
  1. A family bereavement meant that he could not attend the conference.
     他家里有人去世了，所以不能出席会议。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 丧亲之痛；新丧
  Bereavementis the sorrow you feel or the state you are in when a relative or close friend dies.
  1. When Mary died Anne did not share her brother's sense of bereavement.
     玛丽去世后，安妮并没有像她弟弟那样哀痛。
  2. ...those who have suffered a bereavement.
     那些遭受丧亲之痛的人

英英释义

noun

• state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
  Synonym:mourning

双语例句

• One of his jobs is to visit schools and teach about bereavement.
  他的工作之一是拜访学校，讲授有关丧亲的内容。
• I pray that our heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost.
  我祈求我们的天父减轻您丧失亲人的悲痛，使您只怀有对于已故亲人的美好回忆。
• Bereavement is often a time of great grief.
  丧失亲人常常是最悲痛的时刻。
• You had my deep sympathy at this time of bereavement.
  在这居丧的时刻我向您表示真诚的慰问。
• It had drawn him and Bloggs together, this common bereavement.
  丧偶的共同命运把他和布洛斯连在一起了。
• No pain distresses, no thought of death or bereavement saddens.
  没有苦痛难过，不再想到死亡或丧亲之悲；
• We're not going to talk about the process of grieving or bereavement.
  我们不会去讨论丧失亲友时悲伤的过程。
• But he's back home on bereavement leave here in miami.
  但目前他请丧假回到了迈阿密。
• Children who have suffered like this should see a counsellor experienced in bereavement
  经受了这种苦难的孩子应该去咨询在排遣丧亲之痛方面有着丰富经验的辅导人员。
• An emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement.
  联想到失败或亲人伤亡而产生的非常悲伤的情绪。