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cry one a river
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2010/05/05 09:56 UTC 版)
語源
Probably from the song "Cry Me a River" (1953).
動詞
- (idiomatic, often sarcastic) To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person.
- 2008, Michele Hanson, "I cry over anything lately," guardian.co.uk, 4 Mar. (retrieved 20 Oct. 2008):
- It is rather shaming to be quite so wet over nothing in particular, but at least Fielding does it too. He cries gallons over slow-motion bits at the ends of films, especially Gladiator, and begins to worship Roman values, then Italian footballers kissing in slo-mo to the strains of Nessun Dorma. Sniffle, sniffle. And QPR being relegated in 1996. He can cry you a river over that one, and over a darling little clump of daffodils growing by the traffic island.
- 2008, Michele Hanson, "I cry over anything lately," guardian.co.uk, 4 Mar. (retrieved 20 Oct. 2008):
- (idiomatic, usually sarcastic, by extension) To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling.
- 1968, A. B. Geraci, "Letter to Editor: PAT Should End Its Free Passes," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3 Oct., p. 16, (retrieved 20 Oct. 2008):
- Port Authority Transit should cry me a river. Before raising fares it should cut an unnecessary expense.
- 1968, A. B. Geraci, "Letter to Editor: PAT Should End Its Free Passes," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3 Oct., p. 16, (retrieved 20 Oct. 2008):
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