excruciating

英 [?k'skru???e?t??] 美[?k'skru??et??]
  • adj. 折磨人的;使苦惱的
  • v. 折磨;使苦惱;使受酷刑(excruciate的ing形式)

低頻詞

詞態(tài)變化


副詞:?excruciatingly;

中文詞源


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ex-, 向外。-cruc, 十字,折磨,詞源同cross, crucifix.

英文詞源


excruciating (adj.)
"extremely painful," 1590s, present participle adjective from excruciate. Related: Excruciatingly.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. Her search for love has often caused her excruciating misery and loneliness.
她對(duì)愛(ài)情的尋覓常常給她帶來(lái)極大的痛苦和孤獨(dú)感。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. I was in excruciating pain and one leg wouldn't move.
我忍受著劇痛,一條腿無(wú)法動(dòng)彈。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. Meanwhile, the boredom is excruciating.
同時(shí),又無(wú)聊得讓人苦惱不已。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. He endured excruciating ago-nies before he finally expired.
在最終離世前他經(jīng)受了極大的痛苦。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

5. There was a moment of excruciating silence.
一時(shí)間安靜得令人難以忍受。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句