| 单词 | distress |
| 释义 | distress n 1 (a) [U, sing] (cause of) great pain, sorrow, suffering, etc 极大的痛苦、 悲伤、 苦难等（的缘由） Towards the end of the marathon several runners showed signs of distress. 马拉松赛接近终点时, 有些参赛者显出极难受的样子. Her death was a great distress to all the family. 她去世後全家人极为悲痛. (b) [U] (suffering caused by) lack of money, food, etc 贫困; 困苦 The Government acted quickly to relieve the widespread distress caused by the earthquake. 地震造成广泛地区的灾难, 政府迅速采取行动赈济灾民. 2 [U] state of being in danger or difficulty and requiring help 危难; 困境 a ship in di`stress 遇险的船 [attrib 作定语] a di`stress signal/call/flag 呼救信号[求救呼叫/遇难信号旗]. 3 (idm 习语) a damsel in distress => damsel. distress v [Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态] cause distress to (sb/sth) 给（某人[某事物]）带来痛苦、 悲伤、 苦难、 贫困、 困苦、 危难等 I was most distressed to hear the sad news of your father´s death. 我听到你父亲去世的噩耗, 十分难过. Please don´t distress yourself, ie don´t worry. 请你不要忧愁了. |
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