elegy

'elidʒi

GRE

n. a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

n. 悲歌, 哀歌, 挽歌

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elegy 源自希腊语 elegeia，由 elegos（悲伤的歌）构成，表示哀悼的诗歌。可以记住它与悲伤有关。

例句

1. The poet wrote an elegy to honor his deceased friend.

这位诗人为纪念他已故的朋友写了一首挽歌。

2. During the memorial service, a moving elegy was read aloud.

在追悼会上，朗读了一首感人的挽歌。

3. An elegy often expresses deep feelings of loss and sorrow.

挽歌通常表达对失去和悲伤的深切感受。