| 英语单词 | tribulation |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌtrɪbju'leɪʃn] 美 [ˌtrɪbju'leɪʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.苦难；灾难 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He bore his tribulations bravely. (2) After many trial and tribulation, we finally reach our destination. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他勇敢地忍受着困苦。 (2) 经过了许多考验和磨难之后,我们终於到达了目的地。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Tribulation is suffering or trouble, usually resulting from oppression. The tribulations of a coal miner include a dangerous work environment, lung disease from black dust and a cramped, dark work space. |
| vocabulary扩展 | When you encounter the word tribulation, it will usually be in the company of the word trial as in, “She suffered many trials and tribulations as an early feminist.” The two words, while not identical, emphasize each other as they essentially mean testing and suffering. Tribulation comes from the Latin verb tribulare "to oppress, afflict." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]艰难；苦难；磨难 You can refer to the suffering or difficulty that you experience in a particular situation as tribulations . [FORMAL 正式]
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