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misery/ˈmiz(ə)ri/n. (pl. -ies) 1 a wretched state of mind, or of outward circumstances 痛苦;难受 2 a thing causing this 痛苦的事;难受的事 3 Brit. colloq. a constantly depressed or discontented person [英口]总发牢骚的人;老不痛快的人 4 = MISÈRE □ put out of its etc. misery 1 release (a person, animal, etc.) from suffering or suspense 把(人、动物等从痛苦中)解救出来 2 kill (an animal in pain) 杀死(动物)以结束痛苦 [Middle English from Old French misere or Latin miseria (as MISER)] |