suffering
英 [ˈsʌfərɪŋ]
美 [ˈsʌfərɪŋ]
n. 疼痛; 痛苦; 折磨; 苦难; 苦恼
v. (因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦，受难，受折磨; 遭受; 蒙受; 变差; 变糟
suffer的现在分词
现在分词：suffering 复数：sufferings
Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.4466 / COCA.3933
同义词辨析
miseryagonyanguishdistresssuffering【导航词义：痛苦】
miseryn. 苦难，痛苦
〔辨析〕
指由于贫穷、病痛等造成的痛苦。
〔例证〕
He lived in the misery of unemployment.
他生活在失业的痛苦之中。
They would never forget the miseries of war.
他们永远也不会忘记战争造成的苦难。
他生活在失业的痛苦之中。
They would never forget the miseries of war.
他们永远也不会忘记战争造成的苦难。
agonyn. 极大的痛苦；痛楚
〔辨析〕
指身体上的剧烈疼痛或痛苦的经历。
〔例证〕
She was in agony.
她极度痛苦。
The agony of arthritis made him unable to sleep.
关节炎的剧烈疼痛使他难以入眠。
She had to go through the agony of leaving her children.
她只好忍痛离开孩子们。
她极度痛苦。
The agony of arthritis made him unable to sleep.
关节炎的剧烈疼痛使他难以入眠。
She had to go through the agony of leaving her children.
她只好忍痛离开孩子们。
anguishn. 〈书〉极度痛苦
〔辨析〕
指精神或肉体上的极度痛苦。
〔例证〕
The loved ones of the hostages were going through anguish.
人质的亲朋好友们经受着巨大的痛苦。
The anguish of losing a child was unbearable.
失去孩子的巨大悲痛是难以承受的。
That soldier got shot and was in anguish all night.
那名士兵中枪了，整夜都处于痛苦中。
人质的亲朋好友们经受着巨大的痛苦。
The anguish of losing a child was unbearable.
失去孩子的巨大悲痛是难以承受的。
That soldier got shot and was in anguish all night.
那名士兵中枪了，整夜都处于痛苦中。
distressn. 苦恼，悲伤
〔辨析〕
多指由于紧张、忧虑等造成的精神上的痛苦。
〔例证〕
The mother was in great distress because of her son's rough behaviour.
儿子的粗野行为使母亲深感忧虑。
That woman was teary and clearly in distress.
那名妇女眼泪汪汪，显然很悲伤。
儿子的粗野行为使母亲深感忧虑。
That woman was teary and clearly in distress.
那名妇女眼泪汪汪，显然很悲伤。
sufferingn. 痛苦，苦难
〔辨析〕
普通用词，指精神或肉体上的痛苦、折磨。
〔例证〕
The refugees could not forget the pain and suffering caused by the war.
难民们无法忘记战争造成的苦难。
He believes that we inevitably have to endure physical suffering such as pain, sickness, etc.
他认为我们不可避免地要忍受疼痛、疾病等身体上的痛苦。
难民们无法忘记战争造成的苦难。
He believes that we inevitably have to endure physical suffering such as pain, sickness, etc.
他认为我们不可避免地要忍受疼痛、疾病等身体上的痛苦。
牛津词典
noun
- 疼痛；痛苦；折磨；苦难
physical or mental pain- Death finally brought an end to her suffering.
死亡终于结束了她的痛苦。 - This war has caused widespread human suffering.
这场战争给许许多多的人带来了苦难。
- Death finally brought an end to her suffering.
- 痛苦；苦恼
feelings of pain and unhappiness- The hospice aims to ease the sufferings of the dying.
临终关怀医院旨在减轻临终者的痛苦。
- The hospice aims to ease the sufferings of the dying.
柯林斯词典
- See also:They began to recover slowly from their nightmare of pain and suffering...It has caused terrible suffering to animals...His many novels have portrayed the sufferings of his race.long-suffering
英英释义
noun
- feelings of mental or physical pain
- psychological suffering
- the death of his wife caused him great distress
- a state of acute pain
- misery resulting from affliction
adj
- very unhappy
- he felt depressed and miserable
- a message of hope for suffering humanity
- wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages
- troubled by pain or loss
- suffering refugees
双语例句
- Death and suffering had been visited on thousands of innocents.
死亡和苦难降临在了数千名无辜的人身上。 - 'Could he be suffering from amnesia?' I suggested
“他是不是患了健忘症？”我试探着问道。 - People have become indifferent to the suffering of others.
人们对别人的痛苦已经变得无动于衷。 - Webster has not played since suffering a hamstring injury in the opening game.
韦伯斯特自从在首场比赛中伤了绳肌腱后就再也没有参赛了。 - He was eventually diagnosed as suffering from terminal cancer
他最终被诊断出患了晚期癌症。 - He survived in spite of suffering grievous injuries.
尽管身受重伤，他还是活下来了。 - He told a press conference that Spain was suffering one of the worst droughts of the century.
他在记者招待会上说西班牙正遭受着本世纪最严重的旱灾之一。 - In a cruel twist of fate, Ann's husband Bill is also suffering from the disease.
造物弄人，安的丈夫比尔也患上了那种病。 - They began to recover slowly from their nightmare of pain and suffering
他们开始从痛苦的梦魇中慢慢恢复过来。 - The civilian population were suffering greatly at the hands of the security forces.
老百姓吃尽了安全部队的苦头。