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throes n.剧痛；挣扎名词throe的复数形式. (1) 他的心带着奇怪的剧痛跳动着。(2) 中国正处于人类历史上最快速的城市增长的剧痛之中。(3) 他知道银行业正因巨变而痛苦挣扎。(4) 不过，这并不意味着中国打算拿更多的钱在这个庞兹骗局中冒险，作最后的挣扎。 Although we normally associate the throes of some emotion or physical sensation to be an unpleasant state, that's not always the case. Some throes teeter on the borderline between delight and despair. Check out Bernini's sculpture in Rome of St. Theresa in the throes of spiritual ecstasy. Is she terrified or thrilled? Impossible to separate the two. She's in the throes.

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英 [θrəʊz] 美 [θroʊz] (1) His heart beat with strange throes of pain.(2) The nation is in the throes of the fastest urban growth in human history.(3) He sees banking in the throes of profound change.(4) That doesn't mean China wants to risk more money on a Ponzi scheme in its last throes. Did your team just lose the Super Bowl or the World Series? You're probably in the throes of despair — experiencing intense feelings of suffering and agitation. 1[N-PLURAL 复数名词](尤指最后阶段的)困境，痛苦 If someone is experiencing something very unpleasant or emotionally painful, you can say that they are in the throes of it, especially when it is in its final stages.   [usu prep N]  [FORMAL 正式]...when the country was going through the final throes of civil war.当时这个国家正处在内战最后的痛苦关头...the agonising throes of transition.过渡时期的煎熬2[PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]正忙于…；处于…困境之中 If you are in the throes of doing or experiencing something, especially something difficult, you are busy doing it or are deeply involved in it.   [FORMAL 正式]The country is in the throes of a general election...该国正忙于大选。Despite being in the throes of school exams, Tamsin made the long trek from Liverpool.虽然还要忙着准备学校的考试，塔姆辛还是完成了从利物浦出发的漫长而艰辛的跋涉。3See also:death throes；

英语单词	throes
英美音标	英 [θrəʊz] 美 [θroʊz]
中文释义	n.剧痛；挣扎名词throe的复数形式.
英语例句	(1) His heart beat with strange throes of pain. (2) The nation is in the throes of the fastest urban growth in human history. (3) He sees banking in the throes of profound change. (4) That doesn't mean China wants to risk more money on a Ponzi scheme in its last throes.
中文例句	(1) 他的心带着奇怪的剧痛跳动着。 (2) 中国正处于人类历史上最快速的城市增长的剧痛之中。 (3) 他知道银行业正因巨变而痛苦挣扎。 (4) 不过，这并不意味着中国打算拿更多的钱在这个庞兹骗局中冒险，作最后的挣扎。
vocabulary简明	Did your team just lose the Super Bowl or the World Series? You're probably in the throes of despair — experiencing intense feelings of suffering and agitation.
vocabulary扩展	Although we normally associate the throes of some emotion or physical sensation to be an unpleasant state, that's not always the case. Some throes teeter on the borderline between delight and despair. Check out Bernini's sculpture in Rome of St. Theresa in the throes of spiritual ecstasy. Is she terrified or thrilled? Impossible to separate the two. She's in the throes.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-PLURAL 复数名词](尤指最后阶段的)困境，痛苦 If someone is experiencing something very unpleasant or emotionally painful, you can say that they are in the throes of it, especially when it is in its final stages. [usu prep N] [FORMAL 正式] ...when the country was going through the final throes of civil war. 当时这个国家正处在内战最后的痛苦关头 ...the agonising throes of transition. 过渡时期的煎熬 2 [PREP-PHRASE 短语介词]正忙于…；处于…困境之中 If you are in the throes of doing or experiencing something, especially something difficult, you are busy doing it or are deeply involved in it. [FORMAL 正式] The country is in the throes of a general election... 该国正忙于大选。 Despite being in the throes of school exams, Tamsin made the long trek from Liverpool. 虽然还要忙着准备学校的考试，塔姆辛还是完成了从利物浦出发的漫长而艰辛的跋涉。 3 See also:death throes ；

Throes Experiencing Unpleasant Final [Formal 正式 Country 英