distress
n.
悲痛,痛苦,忧伤,苦恼 great suffering of the mind or body; pain or great discomfort
贫困,窘迫 suffering caused by lack of money
危险,困难,危难 a state of danger or great difficulty
同义词
n. distraint,hurt,suffering
词汇辨析
agony,auguish,torment,torture,grief,misery,distress,sorrow
这些名词均有 苦恼、痛苦 之意。
agony 侧重指精神或身体痛苦的剧烈程度。
auguish 指精神方面令人难以忍受的极度痛苦;用于身体时,多指局部或暂时的痛苦。
torment 强调烦恼或痛苦的长期性。
torture 语气比toment强,指在精神或肉体上受到的折磨所产生的痛苦。
grief 指由某种特殊处境或原因造成的强烈的感情上的苦恼与悲痛。
misery 着重痛苦的可悲状态,多含不幸、可怜或悲哀的意味。
distress 多指因思想上的压力紧张、恐惧、忧虑等所引起的精神上的痛苦,也可指某种灾难带来的痛苦。
sorrow 语气比grief弱,指因不幸、损失或失望等所产生的悲伤。
参考例句
1. The news of my mothers death distressed me greatly.
母亲逝世的噩耗令我极为悲痛。
2. To be served in distress is to be caressed. Does he lack anything?
在那种痛苦中,有人服侍,便是有人抚爱。他还缺少什么呢?
3. The survivors of the shipwreck transmitted a distress signal every hour.
失事船只的幸存者每小时发出一次遇难信号。
双语释义
1.N-UNCOUNT Distress is a state of extreme sorrow, suffering, or pain. 悲痛; 疼痛
例:Jealousy causes distress and painful emotions.
嫉妒会引发悲伤和痛苦的情绪。
2.N-UNCOUNT Distress is the state of being in extreme danger and needing urgent help. 危难; 危急
例:He expressed concern that the ship might be in distress.
他对船可能处在危急状态表示忧虑。
3.V-T If someone or something distresses you, they cause you to be upset or worried. 使心烦; 使忧虑
例:The idea of Toni being in danger distresses him enormously.
想到托尼仍处在危险当中就使他忧心忡忡。
常见用法
用作名词
I pray that you will have pity on my distress.
我请求你可怜可怜我的不幸遭遇。
I gripe more from habit than from genuine distress.
我抱怨是出于我的习惯,并非遭遇真正的不幸。
They sent a distress rocket.
他们发出了一枚呼救信号火箭。
His wild behavior was a great distress to his mother.
他的放荡的行为使他的母亲极为苦恼。
What are you looking so distressed for?
什么事情使你看起来如此烦恼?
The sick man showed signs of distress.
那个生病的男人表现出痛苦的迹象。
Two in distress make sorrow less.
灾难二人共,痛苦可减轻。
用作及物动词
Dont distress yourself about it.
别为那件事苦恼了。
He couldnt distress her with his own terrible dilemma.
他不能用自己糟糕的困境来折磨她。
善待他人是否需要一个良好的环境Is a sound social environment necessary for people to be good to others?
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