a cry for help

Related to word: cry

Idiom

Definition

  1. an expression or action that indicates a need for help or support

    表示需要幫助或支援的呼喊或行為

    • His recent behavior is a cry for help; we need to intervene.

      他最近的行為是一種求救信號;我們需要介入。

    • Her constant posting of worrying messages on social media is clearly a cry for help.

      她在社交媒體上不斷發布令人擔憂的訊息,顯然是一種求救。

    • When he started distancing himself from all his friends, I realized it was a cry for help.

      當他開始疏遠所有朋友時,我意識到這是一種求救信號。