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af·flict AHD[ə-flĭktʹ] D.J.[əˈflɪkt]K.K.[əˈflɪkt]v.tr.(及物动词)af.flict.ed, af.flict.ing, af.flicts - To inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on.折磨:予以…剧烈的肉体或心理打击
- Middle English afflighten 中古英语 afflighten
- from afflight [disturbed, frightened] 源自 afflight [受到打扰的,受到恐吓的]
- from Latin afflictum [past participle of] afflīgere [to cast down] 源自 拉丁语 afflictum afflīgere的过去分词 [压抑]
- ad- [ad-] ad- [前缀,表“朝向”]
- flīgere [to strike] flīgere [打击]
afflictʹer n.(名词)afflicʹtive adj.(形容词)afflicʹtively adv.(副词)afflict, agonize, excruciate, rack, torment, torture- The central meaning shared by these verbs is "to bring great harm or suffering to someone": 这些动词所共有的意思是“给人带来巨大的伤害或打击”: afflicted with arthritis;苦于关节炎;agonizing pain;极度的痛苦;excruciating spasms of neuralgia;极为痛苦的神经痛痉挛;racked with cancer;为癌症所苦;tormented by migraine headaches;受偏头痛的折磨;tortured by painful emotions. 为痛苦的感情所扰
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