Word
tearier
含泪的；泪汪汪的；要哭的
tearier is the comparative of teary.
tearful; with eyes full of tears
- 1.
Of a person, having eyes filled with tears; inclined to cry.
泪眼汪汪的；爱哭的。
- 2.
Of eyes, filled with tears.
充满泪水的；泪汪汪的。
泪眼汪汪的；爱哭的。；充满泪水的；泪汪汪的。；哭泣的
In use
Her voice sounded teary when she talked about her old dog.
I got a bit teary watching the end of the movie.
He wiped his teary eyes and smiled.
be teary
teary 作表语时，主语通常是人或眼睛，表示因激动或悲伤而眼眶湿润。
Her eyes were teary when she said goodbye.
她说再见时，眼睛泪汪汪的。
get/become teary
get/become teary 强调从平静到含泪的变化过程；get 更口语化，become 稍正式。
He became teary while talking about his childhood.
谈起童年时，他变得泪眼汪汪。
teary + noun
teary 作定语时，常修饰 smile、goodbye、eyes、farewell 等表示表情或情绪的名词。
She gave me a teary smile.
Connections
Collocations
- teary eyes
- 泪汪汪的眼睛
- She looked at him with teary eyes.她泪汪汪地看着他。
- get teary
- 眼眶湿润；要哭出来
- I get teary every time I watch this movie.每次看这部电影我都会眼眶湿润。
- teary farewell
- 含泪告别
- They said a teary farewell at the airport.他们在机场含泪告别。
- teary voice
- 带着哭腔的声音
- She spoke in a teary voice.她说话时带着哭腔。
- teary smile
- 含泪的微笑
- He gave a teary smile and waved goodbye.他露出含泪的微笑，挥手告别。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把tear（眼泪）末尾加y，想象眼睛含满泪水、泪汪汪要哭的样子。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、非正式写作 teary 通常用于日常或非正式场合，比较口语化，表示“眼里含泪、快要哭的”；正式书面语中相对少见，更常用 tearful。使用时不要把它等同于“悲伤”，它只强调有眼泪或要哭的样子。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以下词都与 teary 押韵（/ɪəri/）：weary、dreary、leery、cheery、beery、eerie。注意：tarry（/ˈtæri/）和 terry（/ˈteri/）拼写相近但发音不同，不押韵；tear（撕裂）读 /teə(r)/，也与 teary 不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.