Word · Frequency #15189
Fully loadedmourner
哀悼者；悲伤者
a person who is feeling grief, especially because someone has died
- 1.
Someone filled with or expressing grief or sadness, especially over a death; someone who mourns.
充满或表达悲伤或悲哀的人,尤指因死亡而哀伤者；哀悼者。
- 2.
A person attending a funeral or otherwise participating in rituals related to bereavement.
参加葬礼或以其他方式参与丧亲仪式的人。
- 3.
In certain cultures, a person hired to participate in funerary rituals, sometimes by making a conspicuous and/or conventional show of grief; hired mourner.
在某些文化中,受雇参加丧葬仪式的人,有时通过作出显眼和/或惯例的悲伤表现；雇来的哀悼者。
- 4.
Any of a number of suboscine birds in the related familes Tityridae and Tyrannidae.
属于相关的蒂蒂科和霸鹟科的若干种亚鸣禽中的任何一种。
充满或表达悲伤或悲哀的人,尤指因死亡而哀伤者；哀悼者。；参加葬礼或以其他方式参与丧亲仪式的人。；在某些文化中,受雇参加丧葬仪式的人,有时通过作出显眼和/或惯例的悲伤表现；雇来的哀悼者。；属于相关的蒂蒂科和霸鹟科的若干种亚鸣禽中的任何一种。；悲伤者
In use
The mourners gathered quietly around the grave.
She was a mourner at her friend's funeral.
Each mourner placed a flower on the coffin.
there + be + [quantifier] + mourner(s)
there be 句式表示存在，mourner 常用复数，并可加 many、hundreds of 等数量词。
There were many mourners outside the church.
教堂外有许多哀悼者。
one of the + [plural noun]
one of the 后须接复数名词（如 mourners），表示“…之一”。
She was one of the mourners at the funeral.
她是葬礼上的哀悼者之一。
Common mistakes
She mourner her father's death.She mourned her father's death.
Connections
Collocations
- chief mourner
- 主要送葬者；丧主
- The chief mourner led the funeral procession.主要送葬者走在送葬队伍的最前面。
- professional mourner
- 职业哭丧人
- In some ancient cultures, families hired professional mourners to weep at funerals.在一些古老的文化中，家人会雇职业哭丧者在葬礼上哭泣。
- mourners gather
- 哀悼者聚集
- Thousands of mourners gathered in the square to remember the victims.数千名哀悼者聚集在广场上悼念遇难者。
- comfort the mourners
- 安慰哀悼者
- Friends and relatives came to comfort the mourners after the burial.葬礼后，亲友们前来安慰哀悼者。
- crowd of mourners
- 一大群哀悼者
- A crowd of mourners lined the street as the hearse passed.一大群哀悼者站在街道两旁，目送灵车经过。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 mourner 拆成 mourn（哀悼）+ er（人）：那个哀悼的人，就是 mourner。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：funeral、obituary、news report 该词为中性表达，多用于葬礼、讣告或新闻报道等场合，指哀悼或送葬的人。在日常口语中不算特别常见，但也不显生硬。
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhymes exactly with mourner /ˈmɒːnə/ in the pronunciations given here. corner (ˈkɔːnə) has the same -ner ending and silent r, but uses /ɔː/ instead of /ɒː/. four (fɔː) shares the 'our' spelling, but has no /nə/ ending. learner, winner, and runner all end in /nə/ (spelled -ner), but their vowel sounds differ: /ɜː/, /ɪ/, /ʌ/. morning (ˈmɔːnɪŋ) has a similar initial sound /mɔːn/ to mourner's /mɒːn/, but ends with /ɪŋ/, not /nə/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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