dirge
noun /dɜːdʒ/
  /dɜːrdʒ/
 - a song sung in the past at a funeral or for a dead person哀歌;挽歌 
- (informal, disapproving) any song or piece of music that is too slow and sad惨兮兮的歌曲(或乐曲) 
词源Middle English (denoting the Office for the Dead): from Latin dirige! (imperative) ‘direct!’, the first word of an antiphon (Ps. 5:8) formerly used in the Latin Office for the Dead.