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be a crybaby
crybaby 常带贬义，多用于形容爱哭或脆弱的人；复数形式为 crybabies。
Don't be such a crybaby; it was only a small scratch.
别当个爱哭鬼了；只是擦破了一点皮而已。
软弱的人；优柔寡断的人
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
软弱的人；优柔寡断的人
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
Don't be such a crybaby; it was only a small scratch.
别当个爱哭鬼了；只是擦破了一点皮而已。
过度啼哭的婴儿。
A baby who cries excessively.
缺乏自信、优柔寡断的人
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
爱哭闹、爱抱怨的人
a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
Don't be such a crybaby; it was just a small cut.
别这么像个爱哭鬼；只是个小伤口而已。
My little brother is a real crybaby whenever he doesn't get what he wants.
我弟弟是个真正的爱哭鬼，只要得不到想要的东西就会哭。
The coach told us that crybabies never win championships.
教练告诉我们，爱哭鬼永远赢不了冠军。
crybaby 常带贬义，多用于形容爱哭或脆弱的人；复数形式为 crybabies。
Don't be such a crybaby; it was only a small scratch.
别当个爱哭鬼了；只是擦破了一点皮而已。
The other kids called him a crybaby when he fell over.
他摔倒时，其他孩子都叫他爱哭鬼。
Stop acting like a crybaby and try again.
别表现得像个爱哭鬼，再试一次。
Not this
He is crybaby.
Use this
He is a crybaby.
crybaby 是可数名词，单数形式前需要加冠词 a；中文没有冠词概念，所以容易漏掉 a。
Not this
Don't be so crybaby.
Use this
Don't be such a crybaby.
crybaby 是名词而不是形容词，不能用 so 修饰；表达“这么爱哭的人”应该用 such a + 名词的结构。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
别这么爱哭
Don't be such a crybaby; it was only a small mistake.
别这么爱哭，这只是个小错误。
别再当爱哭鬼了
Stop being a crybaby and deal with the problem yourself.
别再当爱哭鬼了，自己去解决问题吧。
叫某人爱哭鬼
The other children called him a crybaby because he wept at the slightest thing.
其他孩子因为他动不动就哭，叫他爱哭鬼。
小爱哭鬼
She teased her brother, calling him a little crybaby.
她取笑弟弟，叫他小爱哭鬼。
表现得像个爱哭鬼
Don't act like a crybaby when things don't go your way.
事情不顺利时，别表现得像个爱哭鬼。
我是个爱哭鬼，我是个爱哭鬼，我是个爱哭鬼。
From SZA's 2017 song "Drew Barrymore" (named after the actress). The repeated line became a widely used audio meme and a pop-culture way to admit you cry easily.
出自SZA 2017年的歌曲《Drew Barrymore》（歌名取自女演员德鲁·巴里摩尔）。这句不断重复的歌词成为广泛使用的网络音频梗，是流行文化中坦然承认自己爱哭的一种表达。
Use crybaby naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
crybaby = cry（哭）+ baby（宝宝）：想象一个爱哭的宝宝遇事只会哭着找妈妈，就是软弱爱哭的人。
语域：informal 常见场景：日常对话、朋友间调侃 crybaby 通常用于口语或非正式场合，多略带贬义，指软弱、爱哭或优柔寡断的人。
真正与 crybaby /ˈkraɪˌbeɪbi/ 尾部 /beɪbi/ 押韵的词：baby /ˈbeɪbi/、maybe /ˈmeɪbi/。注意：by /baɪ/、lullaby /ˈlʌləbaɪ/、goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ 末尾的 by/bye 都发 /baɪ/，与 baby 的 /bi/ 不同。cry /kraɪ/ 中的 y 发 /aɪ/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.