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    lamented

    US /ləˈmɛntɪd/

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    UK /ləˈmentɪd/

    B2
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To express sadness or regret about something
    She lamented her father's death

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    • In a conversation with a friend originally from Pakistan, I lamented that country's recent decision to give its head of army expanded powers, including lifetime immunity from legal prosecution.

      In a conversation with a friend originally from Pakistan, I lamented that country's recent decision to give its head of army expanded powers, including lifetime immunity from legal prosecution.

    • In a conversation with a friend originally from Pakistan, I lamented that country's recent decision to give its head of army expanded powers, including lifetime immunity from legal prosecution.

      In a conversation with a friend originally from Pakistan, I lamented that country's recent decision to give its head of army expanded powers, including lifetime immunity from legal prosecution.

    B2

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    06:16SPRING CLEANING 2015: Melissa's Decluttering Lessons (Clean My Space)
    • In fact, you may have lamented that you don't have a large enough home because of all the stuff you're storing.

      In fact, you may have lamented that you don't have a large enough home because of all the stuff you're storing.

    • In fact, you may have lamented that you don't have a large enough home

      In fact, you may have lamented that you don't have a large enough home

    B1

    The Sea Turtle and the Hare - Bedtime Story Animation | Best Children Classics HD

    13:38The Sea Turtle and the Hare - Bedtime Story Animation | Best Children Classics HD
    • As the Sea Turtle lamented his foolishness, a wizard appeared out of thin air.

      As the Sea Turtle lamented his foolishness, a wizard appeared out of thin air.

    • As the sea turtle lamented his foolishness, a wizard appeared out of thin air.

      As the sea turtle lamented his foolishness, a wizard appeared out of thin air.

    B1

    Florence and the Renaissance: Crash Course European History #2

    14:34Florence and the Renaissance: Crash Course European History #2
    • "Living," he lamented, "I despise what melancholy fate has brought us wretches in these evil years."

      "Living," he lamented, "I despise what melancholy fate has brought us wretches in these evil years."

    • Living he lamented, "I despise what melancholy fate has brought us wretches in these evil years." Oh, Petrarch, are you sure you weren't writing about now?

      Living he lamented, "I despise what melancholy fate has brought us wretches in these evil years." Oh, Petrarch, are you sure you weren't writing about now?

    B2

    《出师表》英文完整版!被王洛勇老师圈粉了!

    05:00《出师表》英文完整版!被王洛勇老师圈粉了!
    • Whenever the late Emperor discussed this problem with me, he lamented the failings of Emperors Huan and Ling.

      Whenever the late Emperor discussed this problem with me, he lamented the failings of Emperors Huan and Ling.

    • Whenever the late Emperor discussed this problem with me, he lamented the failings of Emperors Huan and Ling.

      Whenever the late Emperor discussed this problem with me, he lamented the failings of Emperors Huan and Ling.

    B1

    Nightline Full Broadcast - Monday, March 9, 2026

    17:58Nightline Full Broadcast - Monday, March 9, 2026
    • The FBI says one of the teens watched ISIS propaganda videos on his phone and the other told them he wanted to carry out an attack bigger than the Boston Marathon bombing and lamented that attack caused only three deaths.

      The FBI says one of the teens watched ISIS propaganda videos on his phone and the other told them he wanted to carry out an attack bigger than the Boston Marathon bombing and lamented that attack caused only three deaths.

    • the other told them he wanted to carry out an attack bigger than the Boston Marathon bombing and lamented that attack caused only three deaths.

      the other told them he wanted to carry out an attack bigger than the Boston Marathon bombing and lamented that attack caused only three deaths.

    B1

    Part 4 - Pride and Prejudice Audiobook by Jane Austen (Chs 41-50)

    22:07Part 4 - Pride and Prejudice Audiobook by Jane Austen (Chs 41-50)
    • and it is the more to be lamented, because there is reason to suppose, as my dear Charlotte informs me, that this licentiousness of behaviour in your daughter has proceeded from a faulty degree of indulgence;

      and it is the more to be lamented, because there is reason to suppose, as my dear Charlotte informs me, that this licentiousness of behaviour in your daughter has proceeded from a faulty degree of indulgence;

    • and it is the more to be lamented, because there is reason to suppose, as my dear Charlotte informs me, that this licentiousness of behaviour in your daughter has proceeded from a faulty degree of indulgence;

      and it is the more to be lamented, because there is reason to suppose, as my dear Charlotte informs me, that this licentiousness of behaviour in your daughter has proceeded from a faulty degree of indulgence;

    B1

    20 Disturbing Songs Because of What We Know Now

    24:5220 Disturbing Songs Because of What We Know Now
    • This was most commonly in the context of the Los Angeles gang violence he so often lamented, but he often contemplated his own passing.

      This was most commonly in the context of the Los Angeles gang violence he so often lamented, but he often contemplated his own passing.

    • This was most commonly in the context of the Los Angeles gang violence he so often lamented,

      This was most commonly in the context of the Los Angeles gang violence he so often lamented,

    B2

    Top 10 Most Hilarious Jon Stewart Moments on The Daily Show

    15:07Top 10 Most Hilarious Jon Stewart Moments on The Daily Show
    • Easter and Passover, and hilariously lamented how Christians were simply better at marketing theirs.

      Easter and Passover, and hilariously lamented how Christians were simply better at marketing theirs.

    • and hilariously lamented how Christians were simply better at marketing theirs.

      and hilariously lamented how Christians were simply better at marketing theirs.

    B2

    Individualism: Is it a good thing? | BBC Ideas

    02:31Individualism: Is it a good thing? | BBC Ideas
    • Across the world individualism is lamented when it turns us into atomized units, cut off from each other, showing little or no interest in our fellow citizens.

      Across the world individualism is lamented when it turns us into atomized units, cut off from each other, showing little or no interest in our fellow citizens.

    B1