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

• It is with the deepest regret that we learn of your bereavement.
  惊悉你亲人逝世，深切悲痛。
• Her daughter was a great solace to her in her bereavement.
  在她丧夫之时，她的女儿是她的极大的安慰。
• And during it some have suffered bereavement of tragic and shocking kind.
  是的并在它的过程中一些遭受悲剧和令人震惊的类的哀伤。
• 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。
• She runs a group that helps people deal with bereavement.
  她经营一个帮人处理丧事的团体。
• In the light of her bereavement over willie's death, can we put serious blame upon Mary for succumbing?
  从玛丽对威利之死的伤恸这一点来看，我们能对她为此而陷于唯灵论加以苛责吗？
• 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；
• 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。
• 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。
• Rather than bereavement, it brought the eeriness, and sometimes the joy, of displacement.
  火山喷发带来了阴森恐怖，但而非丧亲之痛，时而有烟消云散的喜悦。