sob, cry, sniffle, wail, weep
这五个词都可以表示“哭泣”,它们的区别是:cry指由于某种感情而流泪,哭着表示悲哀或痛苦,强调发出声音,有时也表示无声地流泪,多用于口语中; sniffle 多指大哭后的“抽泣”; sob多指尽力抑制感情时的流泪; wail则表示“号啕大哭,痛哭”; weep可指因内心痛苦或喜悦而“哭”,既可指出声的“哭泣”,也可指无声的“流泪”。
cry，weep，sob
这3个动词均有“哭”之意。
cry普通用词。指因痛苦、悲哀或伤感等出声地哭。
weep书面用词，指小哭或无声地哭，侧重流泪。
sob指抽泣、呜咽。
At last the sobs ceased, to be replaced by sniffs.
最后，啜泣终于止住了，只剩下抽鼻子的声音。
柯林斯例句
She burst into a convulsive sobs.
她突然抽泣起来.
——《现代汉英综合大词典》
The great man bows his head upon his hands and sobs.
这个伟大人物低下头用手掩面,抽泣了起来.
辞典例句
She was now shaking with long, racking sobs.
她正剧烈地抽噎着，浑身颤抖。
——柯林斯例句
She checked her sobs with an immense effort.
她费了好大劲才忍住了抽噎.
——《现代汉英综合大词典》
She thought she could never stop until convulsive sobs racked her even more.
要不是自己已经泣不成声，她想她可能永远也不会停下来。
——柯林斯例句
Catherine's sobs finally subsided.
凯瑟琳终于慢慢停止了抽泣。
柯林斯例句
She dissolved into incoherent sobs.
她语无伦次地抽咽起来。
柯林斯例句
Elinor, roused from sleep by her agitation and sobs, first perceived her.
埃莉诺被玛丽安的凄惶与呜咽声惊醒, 首先发现了她.
辞典例句
" I couldn't help bursting into loud sobs.
我忍不住大声哭起来.
汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）
Rhett's voice was interested and soothing and Bonnie's sobs died away.
"瑞德的声音认真而亲切,邦妮听着听着就不抽泣了.
飘（部分）
She was struggling to suppress her sobs.
她拼命不让自己哭出来.
《简明英汉词典》
Chueh - hui could hear the child's laboured sobs.
觉慧 只听见他自己的急促的呼吸和小孩的低微的哭声.
汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）
Again sobs of fright cut off her desire for expression.
恐惧的哽咽重又打断了她要说话的愿望.
辞典例句
He managed to stifle the spasmodic sobs of panic rising in his throat.
他惊慌得差一点哭了起来，不过还是竭力地克制住了。
柯林斯例句
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