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affliction

英[ə'flɪkʃn] 美[ə'flɪkʃn]
  • n. 痛苦;痛苦的原因
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Noun:
  1. a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity

  2. a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health

  3. a cause of great suffering and distress

双语例句

1. Hay fever is an affliction which arrives at an early age.
枯草热是年纪较小时会患的一种病。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Now he was in deep affliction for the loss of his brother.
现在他正为丧弟之痛万分忧伤.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. His deafness is a great affliction to him.
耳聋使他非常痛苦.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. It's a light affliction and will last but for a season.
这是一桩有点叫人头痛的事,它会折磨人一些时间,不过不会很长.

来自辞典例句

5. He little thought he was himself to suffer a worse affliction.
他没有想到他自己将来要受到更厉害得多的折磨.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. I have great sympathy for people in affliction.
      我对那些受苦受难的人们充满同情。
    2. Malnutrition is one of the common afflictions of the poor.
      营养不良是致使穷人痛苦的常见原因之一。

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