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distress是什么意思

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distress 是什么意思

音标:[ dis'tres ]  
过去式:distressed   过去分词:distressed   现在分词:distressing   

中文翻译与英英解释

n.
1.苦恼,烦恼;悲痛,悲叹;使人悲痛[苦恼]的事情;(肉体的)苦痛。
2.贫苦,穷困。
3.灾殃,危难,不幸;【航海】海难。
4.【英法】扣押财物;被扣押的财物。
短语和例子
feel acute distress at... 对…深感苦恼[悲痛]。 relieve distress among the poor 减轻穷人的痛苦。 an old story of a dame in distress 少女落难之类老一套的故事。 a ship in distress 失事的船只。 a signal of distress 遇难信号。 levy a distress upon 对…实行扣押财物的处分。
vt.
1.使苦恼,使为难,使悲痛。
2.使贫困;使困苦。
3.【法律】扣押(财物)。
短语和例子
distress oneself 焦虑,悲痛。 distress sb. into committing suicide 因…的痛苦而自杀。
the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord''s remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord''s lien"
同义词:distraint,

psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
同义词:hurt, suffering,

extreme physical pain; "the patient appeared to be in distress"

a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress"

cause mental pain to; "The news of her child''s illness distressed the mother"

bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
同义词:straiten,

例句与用法

1.An athenian never forsook distress .
一个雅典人从来不会见难不救的。

2.But it was the cold that was the most distressing .
但是最难熬的是冷。

3.A suffering animal is a distressing sight .
看到动物受痛苦是很难受的。

4.Company in distress make the sorrow less .
患难中的同伴减少了你的悲苦。

5.She made no attempt to hide her distress .
她不打算掩饰她的苦恼。

6.The inner distress would have so upset me .
精神上的苦恼将使我极为不安。

7.He was not sick, but distressed himself .
他不是生病,而是发愁。

8.He feared to touch on distressing memories .
他害怕触及到令人伤心的往事。

9.Anxiety and distress gnawed at his heart .
焦虑和烦恼使他痛苦。

10.Do not distress me by the idea .
不要用这种想法来使我痛苦吧。

 
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