dirge

noun

UK/dɜːdʒ/
US/dɝːdʒ/

Definitions of dirge noun

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    a slow, mournful song or piece of music, often performed at a funeral or in memory of the deceased

    哀歌;挽歌;送葬歌

    • The band played a dirge to honor the fallen heroes.

      乐队演奏了一首哀歌来纪念阵亡的英雄。

    • A somber dirge was chanted at the funeral service.

      在葬礼上,人们吟唱了一首庄严的哀歌。

    • The mournful melody of the dirge filled everyone with sorrow.

      这首哀歌的悲伤旋律让每个人都充满了哀愁。