| 单词 | distress |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[dɪˈstres] 美[dɪˈstrɛs] |
| 解释 | n.悲痛;危难,不幸;贫困;[法]扣押财物;vt.使痛苦,使忧伤;[法]扣押(财物);使贫困; |
| 例句 | N-UNCOUNT 悲伤;痛苦;忧虑 Distress is a state of extreme sorrow, suffering, or pain. 例:Jealousy causes distress and painful emotions.嫉妒会带来忧虑和痛苦。 例:Her mouth grew stiff with pain and distress.疼痛和悲伤让她嘴巴发僵。 N-UNCOUNT 危难;危急;危险 Distress is the state of being in extreme danger and needing urgent help. 例:He expressed concern that the ship might be in distress.他担心船可能会遇险。 例:The constable received a distress call, and saw two youths attacking his colleague.这名警察收到了求救呼叫,看见两个年轻人正在殴打他的同事。 VERB 使忧虑;使悲伤;使苦恼 If someone or something distresses you, they cause you to be upset or worried. 例:The idea of Toni being in danger distresses him enormously.想到托尼正处于危险中,他心急如焚。 例:I did not want to frighten or distress the horse.我并不想吓到马或惹怒它。 |
| 变形 | third:distresses~done:distressed~pl:distresses~ing:distressing~past:distressed~ |
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