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distress

英 [dɪ'stres] 美[dɪ'strɛs]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

n. 危难，不幸；贫困；悲痛
vt. 使悲痛；使贫困

英英释意

1. psychological suffering;: "the death of his wife caused him great distress"

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

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

4. the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim;: "Originally distress was a landloard's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"

双语例句

1. He keeps coming to the aid of this damsel in distress.: 他不断出手相助这位落难女子。

2. Adolescent suicide is rarely an impulsive reaction to immediate distress.: 青少年自杀很少是由于突然发生不幸而作出的冲动反应。

3. The crew did not send out any distress signals.: 机组人员没有发出任何求救信号。

4. Cecil now began to panic and fired off two distress rockets.: 塞西尔此时开始慌张起来，连忙发射了两枚遇险信号火箭。

5. He expressed concern that the ship might be in distress.: 他担心船可能会遇险。