| 英语单词 | misery |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['mɪzəri] 美 ['mɪzəri] |
| 中文释义 | n.痛苦;悲惨的境遇;苦难 |
| 英语例句 | (1) War necessarily causes misery and waste. (2) He was doomed to undergo another misery. (3) One usually associates poverty with misery. (4) He endured agonies of loneliness and misery. (5) How can we blot out the memory of past misery? (6) The child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 战争必然造成痛苦和破坏。 (2) 他注定要经历另一场痛苦。 (3) 人们一说到贫穷,常常就联想起悲惨的境遇。 (4) 他忍受着寂寞和贫穷的折磨。 (5) 我们怎能忘记过去的苦难呢? (6) 这个孩子所受的苦难会打动世界上最冷酷的心。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Misery is a state of deep unhappiness or discomfort. It's not dropping your ice cream cone. It's having a hairy monster steal your ice cream cone, eat it in one bite, and then kidnap you and carry you off to his cave. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Misery describes a miserable situation and a miserable feeling. Waiting four hours in the hot sun for a concert you don't want to see and can't afford? That's misery. The only way to survive is to bring a friend who hates the band as much as you––because misery loves company. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]苦难;痛苦;不幸 Misery is great unhappiness.
2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]穷困;悲惨的境遇 Misery is the way of life and unpleasant living conditions of people who are very poor.
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]牢骚满腹者;爱抱怨的人 If you say that someone is a misery, you are critical of them because they are always com-plaining. [disapproval] [mainly BRIT 主英] [INFORMAL 非正式]
4 [PHRASE 短语]使生活痛苦;使日子不好过 If someone makes your life a misery, they behave in an unpleasant way towards you over a period of time and make you very unhappy. [V and
5 [PHRASE 短语](告诉某人其急于想知道的事)消除…的忧虑 If you put someone out of their misery, you tell them something that they are very anxious to know. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式]
6 [PHRASE 短语]将(动物)人工致死以结束其痛苦 If you put an animal out of its misery, you kill it because it is sick or injured and cannot be cured or healed. [V inflects] |
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