Suffering是什么意思？

Suffering

英[ˈsʌfərɪŋ] 美[ˈsʌfərɪŋ, ˈsʌfrɪŋ]

• n. 受苦，遭难，苦楚，苦难，令人痛苦的事；
• v. 受苦(suffer的现在分词)，蒙受；
• adj. 受苦的，患病的；

复数：sufferings;

例句

• After all the suffering that you have had to reckon with in the past, your present struggle will seem easy. 在你战胜了过去种种磨难之后, 你目前的斗争看来是容易的。
• torturous suffering. 痛苦的考验
• Inward suffering is the worst of nemesis. 内心的痛苦是最厉害的惩罚 。
• He is suffering from an inflamed throat. 他正承受着咽喉发炎之苦。
• He’s suffering from an acute infection of the lower respiratory tract. 他患有急性下呼吸道感染。
• He was suffering from a brain tumour. 他当时正患脑瘤。
• The explorers had to undergo much suffering. 探险者不得不忍受很多困苦。
• He is suffering from a virus infection. 他受到病毒感染。
• The medication should ease the suffering. 这种疗法能减轻痛苦。
• He was suffering from cancer which had already reached an advanced stage. 他的癌症已经到晚期了。

英语六级真题

Milkman says, "that these extracurricular jobs were an effort on the part of the workers to regain their dignity after suffering the degradation of repetitive assembly line work in the factory.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
To relieve their pains and sufferings.
出自-2013年6月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  (肉体或内心的)痛苦，苦难，折磨
  Suffering is serious pain which someone feels in their body or their mind.
  例句
  They began to recover slowly from their nightmare of pain and suffering... 他们开始从痛苦的梦魇中慢慢恢复过来。 It has caused terrible suffering to animals... 那给动物们带来了可怕的灾难。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  身体或心灵的痛苦, 苦难
  The medication should ease the suffering. 这种疗法能减轻痛苦。
  各种苦恼;折磨
  She bore her sufferings bravely. 她勇敢地承受苦难的遭遇。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a state of acute pain
  2. misery resulting from affliction
  3. psychological suffering;
  "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
  4. feelings of mental or physical pain
• Adjective
  1. troubled by pain or loss;
  "suffering refugees"
  2. very unhappy; full of misery;
  "he felt depressed and miserable""a message of hope for suffering humanity""wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages"