dirges
n. 挽歌( dirge的名词复数 ); 忧伤的歌,哀歌
A dirge is a slow, sad song or piece of music. Dirges are sometimes performed at funerals.
...the mournful dirge, 'Erin's Lament'.
哀婉的乐曲,《爱尔兰挽歌》
The radio played dirges all day long.
广播电台整天都在播放哀乐.
It was as if the Night sang dirges with clenched teeth.
那仿佛是夜神正在那儿咬牙切齿地唱挽歌.