| 单词 | agony |
| 释义 | agony¹ 1.(physical)剧痛 A new machine may save thousands of animals from the agony of drug tests.一种新机器也许可以使成千上万动物免受药物试验的巨大痛苦。 in agony痛苦地 She had seen her father die in agony.她看到了父亲痛苦地死去。 to be in agony剧烈疼痛 I couldn't move. I was in agony.我不能动弹。我疼痛难忍。 it was agony疼得厉害 2.(mental)极度痛苦;折磨 the agony of lost love and broken dreams失恋和梦想破碎带来的痛苦 She remembered the agony she had felt after the divorce.她记得离婚后曾是多么痛苦。 the agony of watching a loved one suffer目睹所爱的人遭受折磨的痛苦 it was agony是一种折磨;令人非常痛苦 to be in agony遭受痛苦;遭受折磨 He and his wife are in agony over the allegations of corruption.他和妻子因受到腐败指控而痛苦万分。 to suffer agonies of doubt/indecision遭受怀疑/犹豫的折磨 As a young man he suffered agonies of religious doubt.在年轻的时候, 他曾因宗教信仰上的怀疑而苦恼。 3.<正式>(before death)临终的痛苦 idiom agony² ◆to pile on the agonyorto turn on the agony<英,非正式>(look for sympathy)(为博取同情而)夸大痛苦 Now she was really turning on the agony, saying she had nothing left to live for.现在她真是在大肆渲染痛苦, 说没有什么盼头活下去。 (cause to suffer)使在痛苦中煎熬;使受折磨 <英>+ writer答读者问的;为读者解忧的 Agony columnists cannot know everything about your situation.答读者问的专栏作者不可能了解你的所有情况。 |
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