泣不成声

繁体泣不成聲

  1. (idiom) unable to speak through tears; sobbing uncontrollably

例句

他刚进房间,她就泣不成声了。

tā gāng jìn fáng jiān, tā jiù qì bù chéng shēng le.

Hardly had he entered the room, when she burst into tears.

听到这个悲伤的消息,她泣不成声。

tīng dào zhè ge bēi shāng de xiāo xi, tā qì bù chéng shēng.

Hearing the sad news, she collapsed in tears.

“choke with sobs”

哭得噎住了,出不来声音。形容非常伤心。

出处 《吴越春秋·越王无余外传》:“尽夜哭泣,气不属声。”

示例 弥留之际,日饮白汤升许,欲以洗涤肺腑,及食不下咽,~。(清·黄钧宰《金壶七墨·鸳鸯印传奇始末》)