1. He's grieving over his dead wife and son. 他因丧妻失子而悲痛不已。
2. Tom came up to the fence and leaned on it, grieving, and hoping she would tarry yet awhile longer. 汤姆走到栅栏前,倚在栅栏上,悲痛欲绝,希望她再多呆一会儿。
3. McWhorter acknowledges that formal language is not strictly necessary, and proposes no radical education reforms—he is really grieving over the loss of something beautiful more than useful. McWhorter 承认正式的语言并不是绝对必要的,也没有提出任何激进的教育改革——他实际上是在为失去一些美丽但相对不实用的东西而悲伤。
4. They are still grieving for their dead child. 他们还在为死去的孩子伤心。
5. I wanted to keep you from grieving--that was all that made me come. 我想让你别伤心——这就是我来的全部原因。