distress
- 基本释义
- 词形变化
- 详细释义
- 双解释义
- 英英释义
- 短语词组
- 常见例句
distress
[di'stres]
n.不幸, 危难, 苦恼, 痛苦
vt.使苦恼, 使痛苦
adj.亏本出售的
例句与用法:
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。
The lifeboat went out to a ship in distress.
救生船去救一艘遇险的船只。
What are you looking so distressed for?
什么事情使你看起来如此烦恼?
词形变化:
副词: distressingly | 动词过去式: distressed | 动词过去分词: distressed | 动词现在分词: distressing | 动词第三人称单数: distresses |
n.[U]
1. 悲痛, 苦恼, 忧伤[U]
Arthur's visits caused him more distress than pleasure.
亚瑟的来访给他带来更多的痛苦, 而不是愉快。
2. 贫困, 穷苦[U]
The widow was in distress.
那个寡妇十分贫困。
3. 危难, 不幸[U]
The lifeboat went out to a ship in distress.
救生艇驶向遇险船只。
4. 引起痛苦或悲痛的事物[S]
The girl's indiscreet behavior was a distress to her parents.
那女孩行为不检, 使她父母十分痛苦。
vt.
1. 使悲痛, 使苦恼, 使忧伤[H][(+at/about)]
Her husband's death distressed her greatly.
她丈夫的去世使她很痛苦。
2. 使贫困
distress
过去式:distressed
过去分词:distressed
现在进行时:distressing
词形变化:
副词: distressingly | 动词过去式: distressed | 动词过去分词: distressed | 动词现在分词: distressing | 动词第三人称单数: distresses |
同义词:
torment | afflict | upset | trouble | disturb | bother | pain | anguish | misfortune | hurt | suffering | torture | agonize | agony | sorrow | stress | worry | danger | rigour | difficulty | rigor | misery | grief | penalty | perturb | gripe | harrow | persecution | woe | discomfort | rankle | adversity | pang | poverty | ail | cloud | mishap | gloom | oppression | suspense | rack | distraint | straiten |
反义词:
solace | relief | consolation | comfort |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.使痛苦, 使苦恼
同义参见:
反义:
n.忧伤; 贫困; 危难
distress[di'stres]n.1.■(精神上的)痛苦、悲痛,悲伤;忧虑,忧愁,苦恼,烦恼2.■(肉体上的)疼痛,剧痛;不适;精疲力竭3.■痛苦的缘由,引起痛苦(或烦恼、焦虑、悲伤、麻烦等)的事,苦恼事,头疼的事,麻烦事,苦事;不幸;灾难4.■困难,困苦;贫困,贫穷,穷苦5.■困境;危险,危难;海难;空难6.■【法律】7.■扣押财物8.■被扣押的财物9.■[废语]强迫,强制vt.1.■使痛苦,使焦急,使困扰,使忧伤,使担忧,使忧虑,使悲伤,使苦恼,烦扰,折磨:The news of my mother's death distressed me greatly.母亲逝世的噩耗令我极为悲痛。The tragic news distressed us all.悲惨的消息使我们大家很悲伤。2.■因紧张而困恼(或疲劳),使精疲力竭;使紧张;使受压,使疼痛:The manager was distressed by excessive work.经理因过度操劳而精疲力竭。3.■使困苦,使(经济上)窘迫4.■对(家具、木料等)进行旧处理,(为使其显得年代久远而)故意磨损(家具、木料等,使其出现凹痕、刮痕或斑迹)5.■(痛苦或处境)迫使,逼使,强迫:Her suffering distressed her into committing suicide.她的痛苦逼迫她自杀了。6.■【法律】扣押(债务人的财物)adj.1.■2.■受灾的,遭难的3.■受灾造成的;象征(或表示)灾难的4.■[美国英语]【商业】5.■廉价的,削价(或亏本)急售的6.■廉价货的,特价商品的近义词sufferingagonyanguish
distressdistress[disˈtres]n.1.■苦恼; 痛苦2.■穷困; 贫苦3.■危难, 不幸4.■【律】(被)扣押财物respiratory distress呼吸困难in distress遇难; 痛苦be a great distress to sb.使某人深感苦恼的事relieve distress among the poor救济穷人a signal of distress遇难信号distress warrant【律】扣押令
词性变化distressvt.1.■使苦恼; 使悲痛2.■使贫困; 使困苦be distressed about [over] some matter为某事而苦恼be distressed at some sad news因不幸消息而悲痛be distressed by thirst渴得难受distress oneself担忧; 悲痛
继承用法distressed[dɪˈstrest]adj.
参考词汇distress;suffering;agony;anguish;misery都含“痛苦”的意思。;distress1.■指“精神上悲痛或造成痛苦的原因”、“身体上的疼痛或不适”或“某种灾难所造成的痛苦或苦难”, 如:Famine caused widespread distress.饥荒引起了普遍的忧虑。2.■suffering指“身体或精神上的痛苦”, 着重“对痛苦的感觉和忍受”, 一般用于人, 如:His wound caused him great suffering.他的伤使他深受痛苦。3.■agony指“肉体上或精神上的巨大痛苦”, 如:He suffered agonies from his arm.他感到胳膊痛极了。4.■anguish多指“精神上令人难以忍受的痛苦”, 如:the anguish of despair绝望引起的极度痛苦。5.■misery指“在身体、精神或感情方面长期的极大痛苦或不幸”, 或“造成这种不幸的原因”, 含“无希望解脱”的意思, 如:She died in misery in a convent.她悲惨地在修道院死去。
noun
[mass noun]
- extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain
(极度的)焦虑,悲伤,痛苦
to his distress he saw that she was trembling.
令他极为痛苦的是他看到她在发抖。
her fingers flew to her throat in distress.
她的手指痛苦地伸向喉咙。
■the state of a ship or aircraft when in danger or difficulty and needing help
海难;空难
vessels in distress on or near the coast.
在海岸或靠近海岸的遇险船只。
[as modifier]the plane sent out a distress call.
飞机发出遇险信号。
■suffering caused by lack of money or the basic necessities of life
穷困,贫困
the poor were helped in their distress.
困顿中的穷人得到帮助。
■(Medicine)a state of physical strain, exhaustion, or, in particular, breathing difficulty
(医)劳损;疲劳;不适(尤指呼吸困难)
they said the baby was in distress.
他们说婴儿呼吸困难。 - (Law). another term for distraint
(律)。 同 distraint
- [with obj.]cause (someone) anxiety, sorrow, or pain
使焦虑,使悲伤;使痛苦
I didn't mean to distress you.
我没想让你难过。
please don't distress yourself.
请节哀。
[with obj. and infinitive]he was distressed to find that Anna would not talk to him.
发现安娜不和他说话了,他很难过。
[as adj. distressing]some very distressing news.
一些十分令人难过的消息。
■give (furniture or leather) simulated marks of age and wear
使(家具,皮革)仿古;使(家具,皮革)有仿磨损的痕迹
the manner in which leather jackets are industrially distressed.
工业上对皮夹克进行仿磨损的方法。
distressful
adjective
distressingly
adverb
语源
- Middle English: from Old French destresce (noun), destrecier (verb), based on Latin distringere 'stretch apart'
distress
名词 distress:
psychological suffering
a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)
extreme physical pain
the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
同义词:distraint
动词 distress:
cause mental pain to
distress
■The lifeboat went out to a ship in distress.
救生船去救一艘遇险的船只。
■Everyone has to benignly help people in distress.
每一个人应让该亲切地帮助有困难的人。
■Most men will help a damsel in distress.
男人多愿帮助有困难的女子。
■Her death was a great distress to all the family.
她去世後全家人极为悲痛。
■The sick man showed signs of distress.
那个生病的男人表现出痛苦的迹象。
■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。
■They sent a distress rocket.
他们发出了一枚呼救信号火箭。
■Send out a distress signal; the ship is sinking.
船正在下沉,发遇险信号吧。
■She seemed to have got over her distress.
她的悲痛情绪好像已经克服。
■At the news of his son's death, he tore his hair in distress.
得知儿子死亡的消息,他悲痛欲绝。
■Try to spare her as much distress as possible when you tell her.
你告诉她的时候,尽量不要让她伤心。
■Towards the end of the marathon several runners showed signs of distress.
马拉松赛接近终点时,有些参赛者显出极难受的样子。
■The Government acted quickly to relieve the widespread distress caused by the earthquake.
地震造成大范围的灾难,政府迅速采取行动赈济灾民。
■Police regulations have been as plentiful as blackberries; but they can only hedge in the distress of the workers, they can not remove it.
警察局的条例多得像雪片一样,但它们只能把工人的穷困状况包藏起来,而不能把这种状况消除。
■A recent article in a weekly newspaper, was headed with a striking caption of a lady in a state of considerable distress.
最近一份周报登了一篇文章,文章开头是一幅醒目的解说词,其中是一位愁容满面的女士。
■Their distress had no effect on him he was determined to have his pound of flesh.
他对他们的不幸无动於衷--坚持向他们讨债。
■A condition of pain, suffering, or distress.
苦恼,痛苦痛苦、受难或悲伤的状况
■Causing irritation or distress; vexatious.
烦人的令人发怒或苦恼的; 令人烦恼的
■Cargo or equipment thrown overboard to lighten a ship in distress.
投弃物当船遇难时为了减轻船重而抛至船外的货物或设备
■The infliction of physical or mental distress, especially when considered a determinant in granting a divorce.
虐待对肉体和精神施加的痛苦,尤指在判决离婚中起决定作用的因素时
■An occurrence causing widespread destruction and distress; a catastrophe.
灾难,大祸偶发事件引起大范围的破坏和痛苦; 大灾难
■Relating to, characterized by, or experiencing gastric distress caused by a disorder of the liver or gallbladder.
由肝或胆囊不适引起的胃难受的由肝或胆囊不适引起的胃难受的、以之为特点的或感受之的
■My wife shared with me in distress.
内子与我共患难。
■The fund is for relieving distress among the flood victims.
这笔款项是用於解救洪水灾民的困苦的。
■His face looked rigid with distress.
他的脸因悲痛而显得僵硬。
■In deep distress he returned to the upper regions.
他在深感懊恼下回到上界。
■Famine caused widespread distress.
饥荒引起了普遍的忧虑。
■Elinor forgot the immediate distress of her sister.
埃莉诺忘记了妹妹当前的苦恼。
■She comforted me in my distress.
在我苦恼的时候,她来安慰我。
■I pray that you will have pity on my distress.
我请求你可怜可怜我的不幸遭遇。
■Causing overwhelming grief or distress.
令人心碎的导致极度悲伤或忧愁的
■To inflict great distress or torment on.
使困苦,使苦恼使遭受巨大的悲伤和折磨
■To inflict great mental distress on.
使苦恼使遭受强烈的精神折磨
■Used to express woe or distress.
哎呀!用来表达悲哀或伤心
■Cure the soul's distress by heal remedy of reason.
用理性的药物治愈心灵的痛苦。
■Her death is a great distress to all the family.
她去世后全家人极为悲痛。
■Grave danger, necessity, or distress.
险境,困境极度危险、需要或痛苦
■Lucy's distress call was heard by the corvette.
驱潜快艇听到了露西的呼救信号。
■The inner distress would have so upset me.
精神上的苦恼将使我极为不安。
■Anxiety and distress gnawed at his heart.
焦虑和烦恼使他痛苦。
■He objected to her distress and her nervous fears.
他反对她的忧虑和胆怯的恐怖。
■Her distress awoke a nausea in her body.
她的苦恼在她的身上引起想吐的感觉。
■Two in distress make sorrow less.
灾难二人共,痛苦可减轻。
■Deflation and financial distress stifled growth.
通货紧缩和金融困境遏制了增长。
■Mrs Brown was chin deep in distress.
布朗太太深深陷入悲痛之中。
■To cause mental agitation or distress to; worry.
使焦虑或不安;忧虑
■To soothe in time of affliction or distress.
慰藉对苦恼和忧伤的及时安慰
■Her friendship supported me when I was in distress.
当我潦倒时她的友谊鼓舞了我。
■Don't distress yourself about it.
别为那件事苦恼了。
■The ship flew a distress signal at 7 a.m.
上午7时,那条船挂上了呼救的信号。