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misery noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + MISERY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEabject, great, real, sheer, untold 极度的痛苦;巨大的痛苦◆This phobia can cause untold misery for the sufferer.这种恐惧症能给患者造成极度的痛苦。complete 痛苦到极点◆Her misery was made complete when she was separated from her children.她被迫与孩子们分开时痛苦到了极点。personal 个人的痛苦human 人类的苦难economic 经济上的窘困◆the country's economic misery该国经济的窘困VERB + MISERYbe full of, endure, feel, live in, suffer 满心痛苦;忍受痛苦;感到痛苦;生活在痛苦中;遭受痛苦◆people who suffer the misery of unemployment遭受失业之苦的人们bring (sb), cause (sb), create, inflict (给某人)带来痛苦;引起(某人的)痛苦;造成痛苦◆The money brought him nothing but misery.那笔钱带给他的只有痛苦。add to, heap (especially BrE) , prolong 增加/加剧/延长痛苦◆War has now added to the misery of these starving people.如今战争令这些饥民的日子雪上加霜。◆This financial blow heaps more misery on the community.这一经济打击加剧了社会的苦难。alleviate, ease, relieve 减轻/缓解/解除痛苦◆ways to alleviate human misery减轻人类苦难的方法end 结束苦难put sb/sth out of 将⋯人工致死以解除其痛苦;消除⋯的忧虑◆In the end we asked the vet to put the creature out of its misery (= kill it humanely).最终我们请兽医给这可怜的动物人道毁灭以结束其痛苦。◆Oh, put her out of her misery-tell her who won. (humorous) 哦,别让她受罪了 - 告诉她谁赢了。spare sb 使某人免受痛苦◆At least we were spared the misery of having to do it all again.至少我们得以免受全部重做之苦。share (especially NAmE) 分担痛苦forget 忘记痛苦PREPOSITIONmisery of ⋯的痛苦◆the sheer misery of homelessness无家可归的极度痛苦PHRASESmake sb's life a misery 使某人的生活没有乐趣◆His constant criticism made her life a misery.他没完没了的指责使她的生活痛苦不堪。 |