英:[əˈflɪktɪd]
美:[ əˈflɪktɪd]
英:[əˈflɪktɪd]
美:[ əˈflɪktɪd]
adjective
grievously affected or troubled (as by a disease) : mentally or physically impaired Paul fell sick and must keep his bed; drink was the root of his malady, in my poor thought; but he was tended, and indeed carried himself, like an afflicted saint.—Robert Louis Stevenson providing comfort to the afflicted [=people who are ill, suffering, etc.]
… a pet spaniel, so thin as to appear afflicted …—Osbert Sitwell
"身体或心灵不断受苦的人或人们",1650年代,过去分词形容词 afflict 的名词用法。相关词汇: Afflictedness。
from past participle of afflict
The first known use of afflicted was in 1534
1 Then she bent down and touched me as mothers of the church “lay hands on the sick and afflicted” and I quieted.
2 Regarding Cuba now, there seems to be an additional Russian objective: weakening U.S. and Canadian intelligence on the island by forcing the evacuation of afflicted spies and diplomatic personnel.
3 Some stared at the afflicted child with morbid fascination, but most turned away.
4 I avoided the two old women as if they were afflicted with the plague and their house a haunted graveyard.
5 The people of the afflicted areas are certain to need our help.
灾区人民一定需要我们的帮助.
6 They are slow in their motions; most are afflicted with the smallpox or some other distemper.
7 Unfortunately for the afflicted, it had little success against the disease.
遗憾的是,这种药物对那些患者的疾病影响甚微。
8 Nosema bombi is a bee pathogen that has also afflicted European bumble bees.
微孢子虫是一种蜂类病原体,它也困扰欧洲的大黄蜂。
9 About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease.
全国40%左右的人口患有这种疾病。
10 Or say I was afflicted with Africa like a bout of a rare disease, from which I have not managed a full recovery.
11 Pomp, who suffered the sickness as a child, circulates with me among the afflicted, bathing them comfortably and urging them to resist scratching and worrying at the sores, lest they rupture.
12 All these signs, like the plagues with which the Lord had afflicted Egypt, only hardened the hearts of these people against the Lord.
13 “Build us up where we’re tom down . . . Bless the sick and the afflicted . . .” It was the usual prayer.
14 The next step is coma, and then, unless the afflicted party is quickly evacuated to lower altitude, death.
15 No brightness so deadly had ever afflicted them before.
16 The Crepuscule’s crew protesting the proximity of the sick, we have dragged the pallets of the afflicted fore.
17 The recovery left him short, skinny, and sickly—afflicted with severe asthma—throughout his grade- school years and beyond.
18 She went out of her way never to let me become afflicted with a sense of color-superiority.
19 The feeling was a thirst, a thirst borne of time, of memory, of blood; an almost diabetic thirst that afflicted him whenever he passed a long period of time without flying.
20 And it’s not just that we are afflicted by unconscious racial bias and stereotypes about those behind bars.
1 痛苦的
painful bitter miserable grievous thorny anguished embittered wrenching gnawing laboring agonized tormenting
2 受苦
troubled laden distressed cursed cross pay suffer groan clem curse torment martyr victimize harrow bedevil do penance go through the hoop jump through the hoop
3 痛苦
painful bitter miserable grievous thorny anguished embittered wrenching gnawing laboring agonized tormenting painfully sorely pain smart trouble wound suffering torture distress wrench misery bale agony affliction martyrdom pang twinge infliction wark throe angor weight worry rack sting torment afflict prick wring fester agonise excruciate nag at make a martyr of in agony
4 受苦的