Question

throes n.剧痛（如分娩时的阵痛）;挣扎;

Accepted Answer

英[θrəʊz]  美[θroʊz] N-PLURAL(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.例：...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例：...the agonising throes of transition.过渡时期的煎熬PREP-PHRASE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.例：The country is in the throes of a general election...该国正忙于大选。例：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。

单词	throes
音标	英[θrəʊz] 美[θroʊz]
解释	n.剧痛（如分娩时的阵痛）;挣扎;
例句	N-PLURAL (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. 例：...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例：...the agonising throes of transition.过渡时期的煎熬 PREP-PHRASE 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. 例：The country is in the throes of a general election...该国正忙于大选。例：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。
变形

Throes Experiencing Final Country 英[θrəʊz 美[θroʊz N.剧痛（如分娩时的阵痛）;挣扎 N Plural