Distressful
[dɪ'stresfʊl] or [dɪ'strɛsfəl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Full of distress; causing, indicating, or attended with, distress; as, a distressful situation.
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例句/造句/用法:
- I never shall enjoy a meal in this distressful country. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He can sometimes raise capital to help him in working out his crude conceptions, but even then it is frequently done at a distressful cost of personal surrender. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Her bosom was heaving in a distressful manner that I greatly pitied, but I thought it better not to speak. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- At the mere thought of Mrs Higden in this inconceivable affliction, Mr Sloppy's countenance became pale, and manifested the most distressful emotions. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- To this distressful emblem of a great distress that had long been growing worse, and was not at its worst, a woman was kneeling. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
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