单词：plaintive
考试类型：[IELTS/GRE]
plaintive的用法和样例：
例句
- I heard a plaintive cry.我听到一声悲伤的哭泣。
- The song has plaintive melody.这首歌曲的曲调悲伤。
经典引文
To sooth the sorrows of her plaintive son.
出自：Dryden
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