misery是什么意思？

misery

英[ˈmɪzəri] 美[ˈmɪzəri]

• n. 痛苦，不幸，穷困，悲惨的境遇；

复数：miseries;

例句

• The actress is asking the court to protect her from an obsessive fan who is making her life a misery. 那个女演员要求法庭保护，使她不再受那个把她的生活搞得一团糟的痴狂影迷的骚扰。
• Every moment of the fashion industry’s misery is richly deserved by the designers and magazine poltroons who perpetuate this absurd creation. 时装工业每一个痛苦的时刻都是完全应该被时装设计师们…和那些使这种荒诞创造永久化的杂志懦夫领受。
• You old misery! 你这个爱抱怨的老家伙！
• The family lived in misery for several years. 这家人过了几年的痛苦生活。
• The child's misery tore my heart. 这小孩的悲惨境遇使我很伤心。
• Empathy for the criminal’s childhood misery does not imply exoneration of the crimes he committed as an adult. 对罪犯悲惨的童年表示怜悯不等于可以免除他长大成人后所犯的罪。
• Business depression usually causes misery among the working class. 商业不景气常使工薪阶层受苦。
• He bears misery best who hides it most. 最会隐瞒痛苦者,乃是最善忍受痛苦人。
• Misery acquaints men with strange bedfellows. 落难时不择伙伴。
• Misery loves company. 同病相怜。

同义词

• n.
  misery的同义词之：痛苦;悲惨
  grief, dolor, agony, torment, suffering, unhappiness, distress,
• misery的同义词之：其他释义
  gloom, desolation, oppression, sorrow, hell, woe, weight,

反义词

• n.
  misery的反义词之：痛苦;不幸;苦难
  joy, pleasure, contentment, blessedness, comfort, felicity, happiness,
• misery的反义词之：其他释义
  welfare, happiness,

同义词解析

• 以下这些名词均有"苦恼，痛苦" 的意思
  agony ：侧重指精神或身体痛苦的剧烈程度。
  anguish ：指精神方面令人难以忍受的极度痛苦；用于身体时，多指局部或暂时的痛苦。
  torment ：强调烦恼或痛苦的长期性。
  torture ：语气比toment强，指在精神或肉体上受到的折磨所产生的痛苦。
  grief ：指由某种特殊处境或原因造成的强烈的感情上的苦恼与悲痛。
  misery ：着重痛苦的可悲状态，多含不幸、可怜或悲哀的意味。
  distress ：多指因思想上的压力紧张、恐惧、忧虑等所引起的精神上的痛苦，也可指某种灾难带来的痛苦。
  sorrow ：语气比grief弱，指因不幸、损失或失望等所产生的悲伤。

词组

• make someone's life a misery (或 make life a misery
  cause someone severe distress by continued unpleasantness or harassment 使生活不断苦恼（或痛苦）
• put someone/thing out of their misery
  end the suffering of a person or animal in pain by killing them （杀死人或动物）使不再痛苦

英语六级真题

It is our greatest misery in life.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
the French philosopher Blaise Pascal wrote in the 17th century, "and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries
出自-2012年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  苦难;痛苦;不幸
  Misery is great unhappiness.
  例句
  All that money brought nothing but sadness and misery and tragedy. 那笔钱带来的只有伤心、痛苦和悲剧。 ...the miseries of his youth. 他年轻时遭受的不幸
• N-UNCOUNT
  穷困;悲惨的境遇
  Misery is the way of life and unpleasant living conditions of people who are very poor.
  例句
  A tiny, educated elite profited from the misery of their two million fellow countrymen. 一小撮受过良好教育的精英分子从他们200万同胞的贫苦生活中获取利益。
• N-COUNT
  牢骚满腹者;爱抱怨的人
  If you say that someone is a misery, you are critical of them because they are always com-plaining.
  例句
  I'm not such a misery now! I gave up drink a few years back and that has changed things a lot. 我现在已经不喜欢抱怨了。几年之前我戒了酒，整个人就大不一样了。
• PHRASE
  使生活痛苦;使日子不好过
  If someone makes your life a misery, they behave in an unpleasant way towards you over a period of time and make you very unhappy.
  例句
  ...the gangs of kids who make our lives a misery. 弄得我们日子不得安宁的那几帮孩子
• PHRASE
  (告诉某人其急于想知道的事)消除…的忧虑
  If you put someone out of their misery, you tell them something that they are very anxious to know.
  例句
  Please put me out of my misery. How do you do it? 别让我着急了。你是怎样做的？
• PHRASE
  将(动物)人工致死以结束其痛苦
  If you put an animal out of its misery, you kill it because it is sick or injured and cannot be cured or healed.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  痛苦, 苦恼, 苦难
  The family lived in misery for several years. 这家人过了几年的痛苦生活。
  痛苦的事, 不幸
  I'm suffering the miseries of unemployment. 我正为失业而痛苦。
  常发牢骚的人
  You old misery! 你这个爱抱怨的老家伙！

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune;
  "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable"
  2. a feeling of intense unhappiness;
  "she was exhausted by her misery and grief"