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ordeal

英 [ɔː'diːəl] 美[ɔr'dil]
  • n. 折磨;严酷的考验;痛苦的经验

考试真题


Back in the good old days—say, two years ago, when the last of my children suffered the ordeal (折磨)—a high-school student applying to college could procrastinate all the way to New Year's Day of their senior year, assuming they could withstand the parental pestering (烦扰).

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Photography was once an expensive, laborious ordeal reserved for life's greatest milestones.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

双语例句


1. Mona remains unshaken by her ordeal and is matter-of-fact about her courage.
莫娜不为她经历的这场磨难所动,对自己表现出的勇气也态度淡然。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The former hostage is in remarkably good shape considering his ordeal.
想想人质曾遭受的折磨,获救后其身体状况已经是出奇地好了。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Stopping only briefly to regain her composure, she described her agonising ordeal.
她只停顿了一小会儿让自己恢复平静,然后讲述了她无比痛苦的经历。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Last night he relived his terrifying ordeal.
昨夜他又一次体验了那种可怕的折磨。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The ceremony was an ordeal for those who had been recently bereaved.
这个仪式对于那些新近丧失亲友的人来说是一种折磨。

来自《权威词典》