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| ADJ |
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| /ɪkˈskruːʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/ |
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| 1 | causing extreme physical pain 造成剧痛的 |
| | I tried to move my leg, but the pain was excruciating. 我想挪动一下腿，但是却疼得要命。 |
| | She suffered from excruciating headaches. 她头疼得厉害。 |
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| 2 | used for emphasizing how bad something is 糟糕透顶的；极度（坏）的 |
| | a moment of excruciating terror 极其恐怖的时刻 |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| excruciatingly adv |
| | The situation was excruciatingly embarrassing. 情形令人极其尴尬。 |
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