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an·guish /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/ n. | vt. | vi.
I n.
1. (身体上的)剧痛
His whole frame quivered with anguish as one kick followed another. 他被踢了一脚又一脚，全身因剧痛而颤抖。
2. (精神上的)极度痛苦，悲痛
the anguish of despair 绝望的痛苦
speak in a voice of anguish 用悲痛的声调说话
She was in anguish over her missing child. 她因孩子失踪而痛苦不已。
II ❶ vt.
使极度痛苦
Her husband's death anguished her deeply. 她丈夫的去世使她万分悲痛。
❷ vi.
感到极度痛苦
His heart anguished within him when he heard the startling news. 听到这可怕的消息，他内心非常痛苦。
[<OFr angoisse<L angustia tightness, distress<angustus narrow] |