afflict
英 [ə'flɪkt]
美[ə'flɪkt]
- vt. 折磨；使痛苦；使苦恼
英英释意
- 1. cause great unhappiness for; distress;
- "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"
- 2. cause pain or suffering in;
- "afflict with the plague"
- "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement"
- 3. cause bodily suffering to
双语例句
- 1. There are two main problems which afflict people with hearing impairments.
- 听力有障碍的人们主要受到两大问题的困扰。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They may grant you power, honour, and riches but afflict you with servitude, infamy, and poverty.
- 他们可以给你权力 、 荣誉和财富,但却用奴役 、 耻辱和贫穷来折磨你.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Famine and war still afflict mankind.
- 饥饿和战争仍使人类遭受痛苦.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. I wish you wouldn't afflict me with your constant complains.
- 我希望你不要总是抱怨而使我苦恼.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The same problem will surely afflict any future purchases in fashion.
- 同样的问题肯定还会在未来时尚业的收购案中引起阵痛.
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