Tension headaches continue to be a scourge for millions.紧张性头痛依然在折磨着数以百万计的患者。

Drugs are a scourge that is devastating our society.毒品是危害社会的祸根。

Smallpox was the scourge of the Western world.天花是西方世界的祸根。

Mick Jagger, the one-time scourge of the Establishment米克•贾格尔, 从前专为当局制造麻烦的人

He was the scourge of the Democrats.他是民主党的麻烦制造者。

Economic anarchy scourged the post-war world.经济混乱给战后世界带来了巨大的苦难。