affliction是什么意思？

affliction

英[əˈflɪkʃn] 美[əˈflɪkʃən]

• n. 苦恼，痛苦，灾难，哀伤，忧伤，<天>受克星体；

复数：afflictions;

例句

• bear up under affliction 忍受苦难, 不屈不挠
• Everybody sympathizes with him in his affliction. 对他的苦难人人都同情.
• We've been gallied at a terrible affliction. 我们被一件可怕不幸的事情吓着了.
• His deafness is a great affliction to him. 耳聋使他非常痛苦.
• Now he was in deep affliction for the loss of his brother. 现在他正为丧弟之痛万分忧伤.
• Hay fever is an affliction which arrives at an early age. 枯草热是年纪较小时会患的一种病。

反义词

• n.
  affliction的反义词之：苦恼;苦事
  consolation, solace, relief,
• affliction的反义词之：其他释义
  comfort, relief, solace, consolation,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  病痛；苦恼；折磨
  An affliction is something which causes physical or mental suffering.
  例句
  Hay fever is an affliction which arrives at an early age. 枯草热是年纪较小时会患的一种病。 ...the afflictions of modern society. 现代社会的烦恼

英汉词典释义

• n.
  苦恼,折磨
  bear up under affliction 忍受苦难, 不屈不挠 Now he was in deep affliction for the loss of his brother. 现在他正为丧弟之痛万分忧伤。
  灾难，祸害，不幸的事，痛苦的事
  His deafness is a great affliction to him. 耳聋使他非常痛苦。 Afflictions are sometimes blessings in disguise. 塞翁失马,焉知非福。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
  2. a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health
  3. a cause of great suffering and distress