【每日一词】 jeremiad - /ˌjer-ə-ˈmī-əd / n.. 悲叹；伤心的故事;a prolonged lamentation or complaint

　　also : a cautionary or angry harangue

　　the warnings became jeremiads against the folly of overemphasis on science and technology at the expense of man's subjective and emotional life

　　—Ada Louise Huxtable

　　Examples of jeremiad in a Sentence

　　a jeremiad against the political apathy shown by so many young people

　　Recent Examples on the Web

　　Occasionally, these jeremiads leak into mainstream culture and the mass media begin to reverberate with a warning: Change your ways, Americans, or there will be hell to pay.

　　—James Morone, Foreign Affairs, 16 June 2015

　　Tocqueville rose in the assembly on January 29, 1848, to deliver a jeremiad.

　　—Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 26 Dec. 2023

　　In his famous jeremiad against hackneyed political rhetoric, Orwell pointed to a pernicious cycle.

　　—Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2020

　　This issue is particularly famous for Mona Eltahaway's jeremiad against Arab male culture, and their attitudes toward women.

　　—Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2012