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词汇 close-to-tears
释义 close to tears
collocation
If you are close to tears, you look as if you are going to cry:
Close to tears, he managed to give an answer in a halting voice.
I came close to tears during her incredibly moving farewell speech.
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closeadjectiveadverb
tearnoun
Emma looked close to tears.
The mayor was subdued and close to tears as she gave an update on the damage and loss of life caused by the hurricane.
I saw many members of staff close to tears as they took in the news that the office was being shut down.
I was brought close to tears by some of the scenes at the end of the film.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Weeping and crying
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blubber
boohoo
break down
bucket
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crier
grizzle
have a sookidiom
lachrymose
lachrymosely
mewl
mewling
tear something up
tear-stained
tear-streaked
teardrop
tearful
tearfully
waterworks
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