人们听到这悲痛的消息时都情不自禁地落泪(help) 中译英

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人们听到这悲痛的消息时都情不自禁地落泪(help) 中译英

People couldn't help shedding tears of sorrow at this dreadful/mournful news.
At such grave/baleful tidings, people were unable to contain their grief and couldn't help weeping.

People hear the sad news to tears

我的说法很简练:
People couldn't help crying on the sad news.

Hearing this sad news, people cannot help shedding tears of sorrow.